_ZIMRI CONSPIRES AGAINST BAASHA, AND KILLS HIM: THE PEOPLE OF ISRAEL
MAKE OMRI KING, AND BESIEGE ZIMRI IN TIRZAH: ZIMRI BURNS HIMSELF IN
THE KING'S PALACE. OMRI OVERCOMES TIBNI, AND IS SUCCEEDED BY HI...
XVI.
The brief record continues of the troubled times of civil war and
foreign danger in Israel, to which, perhaps, the tranquillity of Judah
under Asa was partly due....
INTRODUCTION TO 1 KINGS 16
This chapter contains a prophecy of the ruin of the family of Baasha,
and an account of his death, 1 Kings 16:1, and of his son's reigning
in his stead two years, who was s...
_A.M. 3074. B.C. 930._
The ruin of Baasha's family foretold, 1 Kings 16:1; and executed by
Zimri, 1 Kings 16:8. Zimri's short reign, 1 Kings 16:15. The struggle
between Omri and Tibni, and Omri's rei...