1 Kings 16:12

“Thus did Zimri destroy all the house of Baasha, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake against Baasha by Jehu the prophet,”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations

Thus did Zimri destroy all the house of Baasha, according to the word of the Lord, which he spake against Baasha by Iehu the prophet,
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

Thus Zimri destroyed all the household of Baasha, according to the word of the LORD, which He spoke against Baasha through Jehu the prophet,
- New American Standard Version (1995)

Thus did Zimri destroy all the house of Baasha, according to the word of Jehovah, which he spake against Baasha by Jehu the prophet,
- American Standard Version (1901)

So Zimri put to death all the family of Baasha, so that the word which the Lord said against him by the mouth of Jehu the prophet came about;
- Basic English Bible

And Zimri destroyed all the house of Baasha, according to the word of Jehovah, which he spoke against Baasha through Jehu the prophet,
- Darby Bible

Thus did Zimri destroy all the house of Baasha, according to the word of the LORD, which he spoke against Baasha, by Jehu the prophet,
- Webster's Bible

Thus Zimri destroyed all the house of Baasha, according to the word of Yahweh, which he spoke against Baasha by Jehu the prophet,
- World English Bible

And Zimri destroyeth the whole house of Baasha, according to the word of Jehovah, that He spake concerning Baasha, by the hand of Jehu the prophet:
- Youngs Literal Bible

Thus did Zimri destroy all the house of Baasa, according to the word of the LORD, which He spoke against Baasa by Jehu the prophet,
- Jewish Publication Society Bible

Bible commentary

Wesley's Notes for 1 Kings 16:12


16:11 Kinfolks - Heb. avengers; to whom it belonged to revengehis death.

16:13 Vanities - Idols called vanities; because they are butimaginary deities, and mere nothings; having no power to do eithergood or hurt.


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