"And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days." — 1 Kings 15:16

1 Kings 15:16 · KJV

“And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.”

— 1 Kings 15:16

And he brought in the things which his father had dedicated, and the things which himself had dedicated, into the house of the LORD, silver, and gold, and vessels. {things: Heb. holy}

Verse 17

And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not suffer any to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

1 Kings 15 — Context

But the high places were not removed: nevertheless Asa's heart was perfect with the LORD all his days.

And he brought in the things which his father had dedicated, and the things which himself had dedicated, into the house of the LORD, silver, and gold, and vessels. {things: Heb. holy}

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

And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not suffer any to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

Then Asa took all the silver and the gold {that were} left in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king's house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants: and king Asa sent them to Benhadad, the son of Tabrimon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,

Cross References

1 Kings 15:32

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

1 Kings 15:6-7

And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life.

2 Chronicles 16:1-6

In the six and thirtieth year of the reign of Asa Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah, to the intent that he might let none go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.

1 Kings 14:30

And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all {their} days.

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