1 Kings 16:6

“So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.”

"So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead." - 1 Kings 16:6
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What does 1 Kings 16:6 mean?

1 Kings 16:6 (KJV) - "So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead." This verse comes from the Old Testament book of 1 Kings, which chronicles the history of the kings of Israel and Judah. In this specific verse, Baasha, the…

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The Legacy We Leave Behind: A Reflection on 1 Kings 16:6

In the book of 1 Kings, we find pieces of history that invite us to reflect on the permanence and impact of our actions during our time on Earth. The verse 1 Kings 16:6 states: "So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead."…

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A Prayer for Legacy and Leadership

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I reflect on the profound truth found in Your Word, particularly in 1 Kings 16:6, where it states, “So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead.” Lord, this verse brings to mind…

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1 Kings 16:6 - "So Baasha slept with his fathers, and was buried in Tirzah: and Elah his son reigned in his stead."
1 Timothy 6:15-16 – "God, the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings and Lord of lords."
1 Timothy 6:15-16 – "God, the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings and Lord of lords."
1 Timothy 6:15-16 – "God, the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings and Lord of lords."
1 Timothy 6:15-16 – "God, the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings and Lord of lords."
1 Timothy 6:15-16 – "God, the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings and Lord of lords."
1 Kings 6:16 - "And he built twenty cubits on the sides of the house, both the floor and the walls with boards of cedar: he even built them for it within, even for the oracle, even for the most holy place."
2 Kings 6:16 - "And he answered, Fear not: for they that be with us are more than they that be with them."
1 Kings 20:16 - "And they went out at noon. But Ben-hadad was drinking himself drunk in the pavilions, he and the kings, the thirty and two kings that helped him."
2 Kings 16:6 - "At that time Rezin king of Syria recovered Elath to Syria, and drave the Jews from Elath: and the Syrians came to Elath, and dwelt there unto this day."
1 Kings 16:14 - "Now the rest of the acts of Elah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
1 Kings 1:16 - "And Bath-sheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou?"
1 Kings 4:16 - "Baanah the son of Hushai was in Asher and in Aloth:"
1 Kings 16:1 - "Then the word of the LORD came to Jehu the son of Hanani against Baasha, saying,"
1 Kings 16:20 - "Now the rest of the acts of Zimri, and his treason that he wrought, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
1 Kings 16:5 - "Now the rest of the acts of Baasha, and what he did, and his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"
1 Timothy 6:15-16 - "which God will bring about in his own time—God, the blessed and only Ruler, the King of kings and Lord of lords, who alone is immortal and who lives in unapproachable light, whom no one has seen or can see. To him be honor and might forever. Amen."
1 Kings 15:16 - "¶ And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all their days."
1 Kings 6:28 - "And he overlaid the cherubims with gold."
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1 Kings 6:14 - "So Solomon built the house, and finished it."
1 Kings 6:11 - "¶ And the word of the LORD came to Solomon, saying,"
1 Kings 3:16 - "¶ Then came there two women, that were harlots, unto the king, and stood before him."
1 Kings 16:27 - "Now the rest of the acts of Omri which he did, and his might that he shewed, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"