1 Kings 15

1 and in/on/with year eight ten to/for king Jeroboam son: child Nebat to reign Abijam upon Judah

In the eighteenth year of the reign of Jeroboam son of Nebat, Abijam became king of Judah,

2 three year to reign in/on/with Jerusalem and name mother his Maacah daughter Absalom

and he reigned in Jerusalem three years. His mother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.

3 and to go: walk in/on/with all sin father his which to make: do to/for face: before his and not to be heart his complete with LORD God his like/as heart David father his

And Abijam walked in all the sins that his father before him had committed, and his heart was not as fully devoted to the LORD his God as the heart of David his forefather had been.

4 for because David to give: give LORD God his to/for him lamp in/on/with Jerusalem to/for to arise: establish [obj] son: child his after him and to/for to stand: stand [obj] Jerusalem

Nevertheless, for the sake of David, the LORD his God gave him a lamp in Jerusalem by raising up a son to succeed him and to make Jerusalem strong.

5 which to make: do David [obj] [the] upright in/on/with eye: appearance LORD and not to turn aside: turn aside from all which to command him all day life his except in/on/with word: thing Uriah [the] Hittite

For David had done what was right in the eyes of the LORD and had not turned aside from anything the LORD commanded all the days of his life, except in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.

6 and battle to be between Rehoboam and between Jeroboam all day life his

And there was war between the houses of Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of Abijam’s life.

7 and remainder word: deed Abijam and all which to make: do not they(masc.) to write upon scroll: book Chronicles [the] day to/for king Judah and battle to be between Abijam and between Jeroboam

As for the rest of the acts of Abijam, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.

8 and to lie down: be dead Abijam with father his and to bury [obj] him in/on/with city David and to reign Asa son: child his underneath: instead him

And Abijam rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David, and his son Asa reigned in his place.

9 and in/on/with year twenty to/for Jeroboam king Israel to reign Asa king Judah

In the twentieth year of Jeroboam’s reign over Israel, Asa became king of Judah,

10 and forty and one year to reign in/on/with Jerusalem and name mother his Maacah daughter Absalom

and he reigned in Jerusalem forty-one years. His grandmother’s name was Maacah daughter of Abishalom.

11 and to make: do Asa [the] upright in/on/with eye: appearance LORD like/as David father his

And Asa did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, as his father David had done.

12 and to pass [the] male cult prostitute from [the] land: country/planet and to turn aside: remove [obj] all [the] idol which to make father his

He banished the male shrine prostitutes from the land and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.

13 and also [obj] Maacah mother his and to turn aside: remove her from queen which to make horror to/for Asherah and to cut: cut Asa [obj] horror her and to burn in/on/with torrent: valley Kidron

He also removed his grandmother Maacah from her position as queen mother because she had made a detestable Asherah pole. Asa chopped down the pole and burned it in the Kidron Valley.

14 and [the] high place not to turn aside: remove except heart Asa to be complete with LORD all day his

The high places were not removed, but Asa’s heart was fully devoted to the LORD all his days.

15 and to come (in): bring [obj] holiness father his (and holiness *Q(K)*) house: temple LORD silver: money and gold and article/utensil

And he brought into the house of the LORD the silver and gold and other articles that he and his father had dedicated.

16 and battle to be between Asa and between Baasha king Israel all day their

Now there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their days.

17 and to ascend: rise Baasha king Israel upon Judah and to build [obj] [the] Ramah to/for lest to give: allow to come out: come and to come (in): come to/for Asa king Judah

Baasha king of Israel went to war against Judah and fortified Ramah to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the territory of Asa king of Judah.

18 and to take: take Asa [obj] all [the] silver: money and [the] gold [the] to remain in/on/with treasure house: temple LORD and [obj] treasure house: home ([the] king *Q(K)*) and to give: give them in/on/with hand: power servant/slave his and to send: depart them [the] king Asa to(wards) Ben-hadad Ben-hadad son: child Tabrimmon son: child Hezion king Syria [the] to dwell in/on/with Damascus to/for to say

So Asa withdrew all the silver and gold that remained in the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the royal palace. He entrusted it to his servants and sent them with this message to Ben-hadad son of Tabrimmon, the son of Hezion king of Aram, who was ruling in Damascus:

19 covenant between me and between you between father my and between father your behold to send: depart to/for you bribe silver: money and gold to go: went to break [emph?] [obj] covenant your with Baasha king Israel and to ascend: rise from upon me

“Let there be a treaty between me and you, between my father and your father. See, I have sent you a gift of silver and gold. Now go and break your treaty with Baasha king of Israel, so that he will withdraw from me.”

20 and to hear: hear Ben-hadad Ben-hadad to(wards) [the] king Asa and to send: depart [obj] ruler [the] strength: soldiers which to/for him upon city Israel and to smite [obj] Ijon and [obj] Dan and [obj] Abel-beth-maachah Abel-beth-maachah Abel-beth-maachah and [obj] all Chinneroth upon all land: country/planet Naphtali

And Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-maacah, and the whole land of Naphtali, including the region of Chinnereth.

21 and to be like/as to hear: hear Baasha and to cease from to build [obj] [the] Ramah and to dwell in/on/with Tirzah

When Baasha learned of this, he stopped fortifying Ramah and withdrew to Tirzah.

22 and [the] king Asa to hear: proclaim [obj] all Judah nothing innocent and to lift: bear [obj] stone [the] Ramah and [obj] tree: wood her which to build Baasha and to build in/on/with them [the] king Asa [obj] Geba Benjamin and [obj] [the] Mizpah

Then King Asa summoned all the men of Judah, with no exceptions, and they carried away the stones of Ramah and the timbers Baasha had used for building. And with these materials King Asa built up Geba of Benjamin, as well as Mizpah.

23 and remainder all word: deed Asa and all might his and all which to make: do and [the] city which to build not they(masc.) to write upon scroll: book Chronicles [the] day to/for king Judah except to/for time old age his be weak: ill [obj] foot his

Now the rest of the acts of Asa, along with all his might, all his accomplishments, and the cities he built, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah? In his old age, however, he became diseased in his feet.

24 and to lie down: be dead Asa with father his and to bury with father his in/on/with city David father his and to reign Jehoshaphat son: child his underneath: instead him

And Asa rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the city of his father David, and his son Jehoshaphat reigned in his place.

25 and Nadab son: child Jeroboam to reign upon Israel in/on/with year two to/for Asa king Judah and to reign upon Israel year

In the second year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Nadab son of Jeroboam became king of Israel, and he reigned two years.

26 and to make: do [the] bad: evil in/on/with eye: seeing LORD and to go: walk in/on/with way: conduct father his and in/on/with sin his which to sin [obj] Israel

And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the way of his father and in his sin, which he had caused Israel to commit.

27 and to conspire upon him Baasha son: child Ahijah to/for house: household Issachar and to smite him Baasha in/on/with Gibbethon which to/for Philistine and Nadab and all Israel to confine upon Gibbethon

Then Baasha son of Ahijah of the house of Issachar conspired against Nadab, and Baasha struck him down at Gibbethon of the Philistines while Nadab and all Israel were besieging the city.

28 and to die him Baasha in/on/with year three to/for Asa king Judah and to reign underneath: instead him

In the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha killed Nadab and reigned in his place.

29 and to be like/as to reign he to smite [obj] all house: household Jeroboam not to remain all breath to/for Jeroboam till to destroy him like/as word LORD which to speak: speak in/on/with hand: by servant/slave his Ahijah [the] Shilonite

As soon as Baasha became king, he struck down the entire household of Jeroboam. He did not leave to Jeroboam anyone that breathed, but destroyed them all according to the word that the LORD had spoken through His servant Ahijah the Shilonite,

30 upon sin Jeroboam which to sin and which to sin [obj] Israel in/on/with vexation his which to provoke [obj] LORD God Israel

because of the sins Jeroboam had committed and had caused Israel to commit, and because he had provoked the LORD, the God of Israel, to anger.

31 and remainder word: deed Nadab and all which to make: do not they(masc.) to write upon scroll: book Chronicles [the] day to/for king Israel

As for the rest of the acts of Nadab, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?

32 and battle to be between Asa and between Baasha king Israel all day their

And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their days.

33 in/on/with year three to/for Asa king Judah to reign Baasha son: child Ahijah upon all Israel in/on/with Tirzah twenty and four year

In the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha son of Ahijah became king of all Israel, and he reigned in Tirzah twenty-four years.

34 and to make: do [the] bad: evil in/on/with eye: seeing LORD and to go: walk in/on/with way: conduct Jeroboam and in/on/with sin his which to sin [obj] Israel

And Baasha did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the way of Jeroboam and in his sin, which he had caused Israel to commit.