Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
So watch out! I'm going to devour Baasha and his household. I'm going to make your household just like the household of Jeroboam, Nebat's son.
New American Standard Bible
behold,
King James Version
Behold, I will take away the posterity of Baasha, and the posterity of his house; and will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
Holman Bible
take note: I will sweep away Baasha and his house, and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat:
A Conservative Version
, behold, I will utterly sweep away Baasha and his house, and I will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
American Standard Version
behold, I will utterly sweep away Baasha and his house; and I will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
Amplified
behold, I am going to sweep away Baasha and his household (family), and I will make your house (royal line) like that of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
Bible in Basic English
Truly, I will see that Baasha and all his family are completely brushed away; I will make your family like the family of Jeroboam, the son of Nebat.
Darby Translation
behold, I will take away Baasha and his house, and will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
Julia Smith Translation
Behold me taking away after Baasha, and after his house; and I gave thy house as the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat
King James 2000
Behold, I will take away the posterity of Baasha, and the posterity of his house; and will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
Lexham Expanded Bible
I am now [about to] consume Baasha and his house. I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
Modern King James verseion
behold, I will utterly sweep away Baasha and his house. And I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
therefore I will make clean riddance of Baasha and of all his house, and will make his house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
NET Bible
So I am ready to burn up Baasha and his family, and make your family like the family of Jeroboam son of Nebat.
New Heart English Bible
behold, I will utterly sweep away Baasha and his house; and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
The Emphasized Bible
Behold me! consuming after Baasha, and after his house, - and I will deliver up thy house, like the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat:
Webster
Behold, I will take away the posterity of Baasha, and the posterity of his house; and will make thy house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
World English Bible
behold, I will utterly sweep away Baasha and his house; and I will make your house like the house of Jeroboam the son of Nebat.
Youngs Literal Translation
lo, I am putting away the posterity of Baasha, even the posterity of his house, and have given up thy house as the house of Jeroboam son of Nebat;
Themes
Government » God in » In the appointment of kings
Kings » Who reigned over israel » Baasha
Prophecy » Miscellaneous, fulfilled » Extinction of baasha's house
Interlinear
Ba`ar
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 16:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Baasha King Of Israel
2 "I raised you from the dirt to become Commander-in-Chief over my people Israel, but you've been living like Jeroboam, you've been leading my people Israel into sin, and you've been provoking me to anger with their sins. 3 So watch out! I'm going to devour Baasha and his household. I'm going to make your household just like the household of Jeroboam, Nebat's son. 4 Anyone from Baasha's household who dies in the city will be eaten by dogs, and anyone of his who dies in the field the birds of the sky will eat."
Cross References
1 Kings 14:10
"Therefore, watch while I bring calamity on Jeroboam's dynasty! "I will eliminate every male, both slave and free in Israel, from Jeroboam.
1 Kings 15:29-30
As soon as he was established as king, he killed everyone in the household of Jeroboam. He left not even one single person alive. He destroyed them completely, just as the LORD had spoken through his servant Ahijah the Shilonite,
1 Kings 16:11-12
As soon as he had consolidated his reign, he executed the entire household of Baasha. He did not leave a single male alive, including any of Baasha's relatives or friends.
1 Kings 21:21-24
But Elijah answered, "I've found you because you sold yourself to do what the LORD considers to be evil! Now pay attention! I'm going to send evil in your direction! I will completely sweep you away and eliminate from Ahab every male, whether indentured servant or free, throughout Israel.
Isaiah 66:24
"Then they will go out and look upon the dead bodies of the people who rebelled against me. For their worm will not die, nor will their fire be extinguished, and they will remain an object of revulsion to all humanity."
Jeremiah 22:19
He will receive a donkey's burial, dragged out and thrown outside the gates of Jerusalem."