< 1 Kings 16 >

1 and to be word LORD to(wards) Jehu son: child Hanani upon Baasha to/for to say
The word of Yahweh came to Jehu son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,
2 because which to exalt you from [the] dust and to give: put you leader upon people my Israel and to go: walk in/on/with way: conduct Jeroboam and to sin [obj] people my Israel to/for to provoke me in/on/with sin their
“Although I exalted you out of the dust and made you leader over my people Israel, you have walked in the way of Jeroboam and have made my people Israel to sin, so as to provoke me to anger with their sins.
3 look! I to burn: purge after Baasha and after house: household his and to give: make [obj] house: household your like/as house: household Jeroboam son: child Nebat
See, I will completely sweep away Baasha and his family and I will make your family like the family of Jeroboam son of Nebat.
4 [the] to die to/for Baasha in/on/with city to eat [the] dog and [the] to die to/for him in/on/with land: country to eat bird [the] heaven
The dogs will eat anyone belonging to Baasha who dies in the city, and the birds of the sky will eat anyone who dies in the fields.”
5 and remainder word: deed Baasha and which to make: do and might his not they(masc.) to write upon scroll: book Chronicles [the] day to/for king Israel
As for the other matters concerning Baasha, what he did, and his might, are they not written in the book of the events of the kings of Israel?
6 and to lie down: be dead Baasha with father his and to bury in/on/with Tirzah and to reign Elah son: child his underneath: instead him
Baasha slept with his ancestors and was buried in Tirzah, and Elah his son became king in his place.
7 and also in/on/with hand: by Jehu son: child Hanani [the] prophet word LORD to be to(wards) Baasha and to(wards) house: household his and upon all [the] distress: evil which to make: do in/on/with eye: seeing LORD to/for to provoke him in/on/with deed: work hand his to/for to be like/as house: household Jeroboam and upon which to smite [obj] him
So by the prophet Jehu son of Hanani the word of Yahweh came against Baasha and his family, both because of all the evil that he did in the sight of Yahweh, so as to provoke him to anger with the work of his hands, like the family of Jeroboam, and also because he had killed all of Jeroboam's family.
8 in/on/with year twenty and six year to/for Asa king Judah to reign Elah son: child Baasha upon Israel in/on/with Tirzah year
In the twenty-sixth year of Asa king of Judah, Elah son of Baasha began to reign over Israel in Tirzah; he reigned two years.
9 and to conspire upon him servant/slave his Zimri ruler half [the] chariot and he/she/it in/on/with Tirzah to drink drunken house: home Arza which upon [the] house: household in/on/with Tirzah
His servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against him. Now Elah was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, who was over the household in Tirzah.
10 and to come (in): come Zimri and to smite him and to die him in/on/with year twenty and seven to/for Asa king Judah and to reign underneath: instead him
Zimri went in, attacked him and killed him, in the twenty-seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and became king in his place.
11 and to be in/on/with to reign he like/as to dwell he upon throne his to smite [obj] all house: household Baasha not to remain to/for him to urinate in/on/with wall and to redeem: relative his and neighbor his
When Zimri began to reign and was seated on his throne, he killed all the family of Baasha. He did not leave alive a single male belonging to Baasha's relatives or friends.
12 and to destroy Zimri [obj] all house: household Baasha like/as word LORD which to speak: speak to(wards) Baasha in/on/with hand: by Jehu [the] prophet
So Zimri destroyed all the family of Baasha, according to the word of Yahweh which he spoke against Baasha by Jehu the prophet,
13 to(wards) all sin Baasha and sin Elah son: child his which to sin and which to sin [obj] Israel to/for to provoke [obj] LORD God Israel in/on/with vanity their
for all the sins of Baasha and the sins of Elah his son that they committed, and by which they had led Israel to sin, so that they provoked Yahweh, the God of Israel, to anger with their idols.
14 and remainder word: deed Elah and all which to make: do not they(masc.) to write upon scroll: book Chronicles [the] day to/for king Israel
As for the other matters concerning Elah, all that he did, are they not written in the book of the events of the kings of Israel?
15 in/on/with year twenty and seven year to/for Asa king Judah to reign Zimri seven day in/on/with Tirzah and [the] people: soldiers to camp upon Gibbethon which to/for Philistine
In the twenty-seventh year of Asa king of Judah, Zimri reigned only for seven days in Tirzah. Now the army was camped by Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.
16 and to hear: hear [the] people: soldiers [the] to camp to/for to say to conspire Zimri and also to smite [obj] [the] king and to reign all Israel [obj] Omri ruler army upon Israel in/on/with day [the] he/she/it in/on/with camp
The army camped there heard it said, “Zimri has plotted and has killed the king.” So that day in the camp, all Israel declared Omri, the commander of the army, king over Israel.
17 and to ascend: rise Omri and all Israel with him from Gibbethon and to confine upon Tirzah
Omri went up from Gibbethon and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah.
18 and to be like/as to see: see Zimri for to capture [the] city and to come (in): come to(wards) citadel: palace house: home [the] king and to burn upon him [obj] house: home king in/on/with fire and to die
So when Zimri saw that the city had been taken, he went into the fortress attached to the king's palace and set fire to the building over him; in this way he died in the flames.
19 upon (sin his *Q(K)*) which to sin to/for to make: do [the] bad: evil in/on/with eye: seeing LORD to/for to go: walk in/on/with way: conduct Jeroboam and in/on/with sin his which to make to/for to sin [obj] Israel
This was for the sins that he had committed in doing what was evil in the sight of Yahweh, by walking in the way of Jeroboam and in the sin that he had committed, so as to lead Israel to sin.
20 and remainder word: deed Zimri and conspiracy his which to conspire not they(masc.) to write upon scroll: book Chronicles [the] day to/for king Israel
As for the other matters concerning Zimri, and the treason that he carried out, are they not written in the book of the events of the kings of Israel?
21 then to divide [the] people Israel to/for half half [the] people to be after Tibni son: child Ginath to/for to reign him and [the] half after Omri
Then the people of Israel were divided into two parts. Half of the people followed Tibni son of Ginath, to make him king, and half followed Omri.
22 and to strengthen: prevail over [the] people which after Omri [obj] [the] people which after Tibni son: child Ginath and to die Tibni and to reign Omri
But the people who followed Omri were stronger than the people who followed Tibni son of Ginath. So Tibni died, and Omri became king.
23 in/on/with year thirty and one year to/for Asa king Judah to reign Omri upon Israel two ten year in/on/with Tirzah to reign six year
Omri began to reign over Israel in the thirty-first year of Asa king of Judah, and he reigned twelve years. He reigned from Tirzah for six years.
24 and to buy [obj] [the] mountain: mount Samaria from with Shemer in/on/with talent silver: money and to build [obj] [the] mountain: mount and to call: call by [obj] name [the] city which to build upon name Shemer lord [the] mountain: mount Samaria
He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver. He built a city on the hill and called the name of the city Samaria, after the name of Shemer, the past owner of the hill.
25 and to make: do Omri [the] bad: evil in/on/with eye: seeing LORD and be evil from all which to/for face: before his
Omri did what was evil in the sight of Yahweh and acted more wickedly than all who had been before him.
26 and to go: walk in/on/with all way: conduct Jeroboam son: child Nebat (and in/on/with sin his *Q(K)*) which to sin [obj] Israel to/for to provoke [obj] LORD God Israel in/on/with vanity their
For he walked in all the ways of Jeroboam son of Nebat and in his sins by which he led Israel to sin, to provoke Yahweh, the God of Israel, to be angry with their worthless idols.
27 and remainder word: deed Omri which to make: do and might his which to make: do not they(masc.) to write upon scroll: book Chronicles [the] day to/for king Israel
As for the other matters concerning Omri which he did, and the might that he showed, are they not written in the book of the events of the kings of Israel?
28 and to lie down: be dead Omri with father his and to bury in/on/with Samaria and to reign Ahab son: child his underneath: instead him
So Omri slept with his ancestors and was buried in Samaria and Ahab his son became king in his place.
29 and Ahab son: child Omri to reign upon Israel in/on/with year thirty and eight year to/for Asa king Judah and to reign Ahab son: child Omri upon Israel in/on/with Samaria twenty and two year
In the thirty-eighth year of Asa king of Judah, Ahab son of Omri began to reign over Israel. Ahab son of Omri reigned over Israel in Samaria twenty-two years.
30 and to make: do Ahab son: child Omri [the] bad: evil in/on/with eye: seeing LORD from all which to/for face: before his
Ahab son of Omri did what was evil in the sight of Yahweh, more than all those who were before him.
31 and to be to lighten to go: walk he in/on/with sin Jeroboam son: child Nebat and to take: take woman: wife [obj] Jezebel daughter Ethbaal king Sidonian and to go: went and to serve: minister [obj] [the] Baal and to bow to/for him
It was to Ahab a trivial thing to walk in the sins of Jeroboam son of Nebat, so he took as his wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal, king of the Sidonians; he went and worshiped Baal and bowed down to him.
32 and to arise: raise altar to/for Baal house: home [the] Baal which to build in/on/with Samaria
He built an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he had built in Samaria.
33 and to make Ahab [obj] [the] Asherah and to add Ahab to/for to make: do to/for to provoke [obj] LORD God Israel from all king Israel which to be to/for face: before his
Ahab made an Asherah pole. Ahab did even more to provoke Yahweh, the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of Israel who had been before him.
34 in/on/with day his to build Hiel Bethelite [the] Bethelite [obj] Jericho in/on/with Abiram firstborn his to found her (and in/on/with Segub *Q(K)*) little his to stand door her like/as word LORD which to speak: speak in/on/with hand: by Joshua son: child Nun
During Ahab's rule, Hiel of Bethel rebuilt Jericho. Hiel laid the foundation of the city at the cost of the life of Abiram, his firstborn son; and Segub, his youngest son, lost his life while he was building the gates of the city, in keeping with the word of Yahweh which he spoke by Joshua son of Nun.

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