1 Kings 16:8
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King James Version (modern wording)
In the twenty and sixth year of Asa king of Judah began Elah the son of Baasha to reign over Israel in Tirzah, two years.
1 Kings 16:8 (KJV)
American Standard Version
In the twenty and sixth year of Asa king of Judah began Elah the son of Baasha to reign over Israel in Tirzah, and reigned two years.
1 Kings 16:8 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
In the twenty-sixth year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Elah son of Baasha became king of Israel, and he reigned in Tirzah two years.
1 Kings 16:8 (BSB)
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What does 1 Kings 16:8 say?
1 Kings 16:8 in modern King James wording reads: "In the twenty and sixth year of Asa king of Judah began Elah the son of Baasha to reign over Israel in Tirzah, two years."
Where is 1 Kings 16:8 found in the Bible?
1 Kings 16:8 is verse 8 of chapter 16 of the book of 1 Kings, in the Old Testament. 1 Kings has 22 chapters.
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