1 Kings 15:28
“Euen in the third yeere of Asa king of Iudah, did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead.”
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1 Kings 15:28 Context
26And he did euill in the sight of the Lord, and walked in the way of his father, and in his sinne wherewith hee made Israel to sinne. 27¶ And Baasha the sonne of Ahiiah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him, and Baasha smote him at Gibbethon, which belongeth to the Philistines, (for Nadab and all Israel layd siege to Gibbethon,) 28Euen in the third yeere of Asa king of Iudah, did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead. 29And it came to passe when hee raigned, that he smote all the house Ieroboam, hee left not to Ieroboam any that breathed, vntill hee had destroyed him, according vnto the saying of the Lord, which hee spake by his seruant Ahiiah the Shilonite: 30Because of the sinnes of Ieroboam which he sinned, and which hee made Israel sinne, by his prouocation wherewith he prouoked the Lord God of Israel to anger.
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Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead.
- King James Version
So Baasha killed him in the third year of Asa king of Judah and reigned in his place.
- New American Standard Version (1995)