1 Kings 15:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“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.”

1 Kings 15:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 15:17 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 15:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not allow anyone to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.”

1 Kings 15:17 — World English Bible

1 Kings 15:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Baasha king of Israel went up against Judah, and built Ramah, that he might not suffer any one to go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.”

1 Kings 15:17 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 15:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Baasha king of Israel goeth up against Judah, and buildeth Ramah, not to permit any one going out and coming in to Asa king of Judah.”

1 Kings 15:17 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 15:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Baasha king of Israel came up against Judah, and built Ramah, in order to let none go out or come in to Asa king of Judah.”

1 Kings 15:17 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 15:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then Baasha king of Israel went vp against Iudah, and buylt Ramah, so that he woulde let none go out or in to Asa King of Iudah.”

1 Kings 15:17 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 15:17 in Context — 1 Kings 15

15 También metió en la casa de Jehová lo que su padre había dedicado, y lo que él dedicó: oro, y plata, y vasos.

16 Y hubo guerra entre Asa y Baasa rey de Israel, todo el tiempo de ambos.

17 Y subió Baasa rey de Israel contra Judá, y edificó á Rama, para no dejar salir ni entrar á ninguno de Asa, rey de Judá.

18 Entonces tomando Asa toda la plata y oro que había quedado en los tesoros de la casa de Jehová, y los tesoros de la casa real, entrególos en las manos de sus siervos, y enviólos el rey Asa á Ben-adad, hijo de Tabrimón, hijo de Hezión, rey de Siria, el cual residía en Damasco, diciendo:

19 Alianza [hay] entre mí y ti, y entre mi padre y el tuyo: he aquí yo te envío un presente de plata y oro: ve, y rompe tu alianza con Baasa rey de Israel, para que me deje.

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What Does 1 Kings 15:17 Mean?

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