{"id":867,"date":"2015-01-10T13:47:04","date_gmt":"2015-01-10T13:47:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/?p=867"},"modified":"2020-03-07T20:53:55","modified_gmt":"2020-03-08T01:53:55","slug":"1ki15","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki15\/","title":{"rendered":"1 Kings 15"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"main\">\r\n <div class=\"chapterlabel\"><a name=\"V0\"> 15<\/a><\/div><div class=\"p\">\r\n <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V1\">1\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V2\">2\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother\u2019s name <span class=\"add\">was<\/span> Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V3\">3\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V4\">4\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Nevertheless for David\u2019s sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V5\">5\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Because David did <span class=\"add\">that which was<\/span> right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any <span class=\"add\">thing<\/span> that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V6\">6\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V7\">7\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Now the rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V8\">8\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V9\">9\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V10\">10\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother\u2019s name <span class=\"add\">was<\/span> Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V11\">11\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And Asa did <span class=\"add\">that which was<\/span> right in the eyes of the LORD, as <span class=\"add\">did<\/span> David his father.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V12\">12\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V13\">13\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from <span class=\"add\">being<\/span> queen, because she had made an idol in a grove; and Asa destroyed her idol, and burnt <span class=\"add\">it<\/span> by the brook Kidron.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V14\">14\u00a0<\/a><\/span>But the high places were not removed: nevertheless Asa\u2019s heart was perfect with the LORD all his days.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V15\">15\u00a0<\/a><\/span>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. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V16\">16\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V17\">17\u00a0<\/a><\/span>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.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V18\">18\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Then Asa took all the silver and the gold <span class=\"add\">that were<\/span> left in the treasures of the house of the LORD, and the treasures of the king\u2019s house, and delivered them into the hand of his servants: and king Asa sent them to Ben-hadad, the son of Tabrimon, the son of Hezion, king of Syria, that dwelt at Damascus, saying,  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V19\">19\u00a0<\/a><\/span> <span class=\"add\">There is<\/span> a league between me and thee, <span class=\"add\">and<\/span> between my father and thy father: behold, I have sent unto thee a present of silver and gold; come and break thy league with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V20\">20\u00a0<\/a><\/span>So Ben-hadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of the hosts which he had against the cities of Israel, and smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-beth-maachah, and all Cinneroth, with all the land of Naphtali.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V21\">21\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And it came to pass, when Baasha heard <span class=\"add\">thereof,<\/span> that he left off building of Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V22\">22\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Then king Asa made a proclamation throughout all Judah; none <span class=\"add\">was<\/span> exempted: and they took away the stones of Ramah, and the timber thereof, wherewith Baasha had builded; and king Asa built with them Geba of Benjamin, and Mizpah.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V23\">23\u00a0<\/a><\/span>The rest of all the acts of Asa, and all his might, and all that he did, and the cities which he built, <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? Nevertheless in the time of his old age he was diseased in his feet.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V24\">24\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V25\">25\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And Nadab the son of Jeroboam began to reign over Israel in the second year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned over Israel two years.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V26\">26\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the way of his father, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V27\">27\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And Baasha the son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him; and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which <span class=\"add\">belonged<\/span> to the Philistines; for Nadab and all Israel laid siege to Gibbethon.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V28\">28\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V29\">29\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And it came to pass, when he reigned, <span class=\"add\">that<\/span> he smote all the house of Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had destroyed him, according unto the saying of the LORD, which he spake by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite:  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V30\">30\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Because of the sins of Jeroboam which he sinned, and which he made Israel sin, by his provocation wherewith he provoked the LORD God of Israel to anger. <\/div><div class=\"p\"> <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V31\">31\u00a0<\/a><\/span>Now the rest of the acts of Nadab, and all that he did, <span class=\"add\">are<\/span> they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V32\">32\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V33\">33\u00a0<\/a><\/span>In the third year of Asa king of Judah began Baasha the son of Ahijah to reign over all Israel in Tirzah, twenty and four years.  <span class=\"verse\"> <a name=\"V34\">34\u00a0<\/a><\/span>And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the way of Jeroboam, and in his sin wherewith he made Israel to sin. <\/div><hr \/><\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"chapters\">\r\n    <h3>1 Kings Chapters<\/h3>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki01\">1<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki02\">2<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki03\">3<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki04\">4<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki05\">5<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki06\">6<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki07\">7<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki08\">8<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki09\">9<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki10\">10<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki11\">11<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki12\">12<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki13\">13<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki14\">14<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki15\">15<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki16\">16<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki17\">17<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki18\">18<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki19\">19<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki20\">20<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki21\">21<\/a>\r\n  <a href=\"http:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/1ki22\">22<\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>15 1\u00a0Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah. 2\u00a0Three years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother\u2019s name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom. 3\u00a0And he walked in all the sins of his father, which he had done before him: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as the heart of David his father. 4\u00a0Nevertheless for David\u2019s sake did the LORD his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem: 5\u00a0Because David did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, and turned not aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only in the matter of Uriah the Hittite. 6\u00a0And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life. 7\u00a0Now the rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam. 8\u00a0And Abijam slept with his fathers; and they buried him in the city of David: and Asa his son reigned in his stead. 9\u00a0And in the twentieth year of Jeroboam king of Israel reigned Asa over Judah. 10\u00a0And forty and one years reigned he in Jerusalem. And his mother\u2019s name was Maachah, the daughter of Abishalom. 11\u00a0And Asa did that which was right in the eyes of the LORD, as did David his father. 12\u00a0And he took away the sodomites out of the land, and removed all the idols that his fathers had made. 13\u00a0And also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove; and Asa destroyed&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-867","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-1kings"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=867"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3771,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/867\/revisions\/3771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=867"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=867"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/12tribes.net\/bible\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=867"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}