1 Kings 15:16 KJV — MannaFest

1 Kings 15:16

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

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ASV

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

WEB

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

YLT

And war hath been between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days,

DBT

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

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1 Kings — From Solomon's glory to the divided kingdom — then Elijah's confrontation with Ahab and Jezebel dominating the second half. The promise of the Davidic covenant unfolding through temple glory, then beginning to unravel as idolatry and political fragmentation take hold.

Author: Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (Bava Batra 15a). The book draws on court annals and prophetic records cited by name.
Date: Events c. 970–852 BC; compilation during the late Judahite monarchy or exile

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1 Kings 15:32
And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.
2 Samuel 3:1
Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: but David waxed stronger and stronger, and the house of Saul waxed weaker and weaker.
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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This was the effect of the division of the kingdoms, that they were continually vexing one another, and so weakened one another, which made them both an easier prey to the common enemy. In his old age he was himself afflicted with the gout: He was diseased in his feet, which made him less fit for business and peevish towards those about him.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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