1 Kings 15:21
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 15:21 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 15:21 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building of Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 15:21 — KJV
“And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building of Ramah, and dwelt in Tirzah.”
— 1 Kings 15:21 (KJV)
1 Kings 15:21 in Context — About the Book of 1 Kings
1 Kings moves from Solomon's golden age — the temple, legendary wisdom, unmatched wealth — to a kingdom torn in two by pride and idolatry. Elijah bursts in with fire from heaven on Mount Carmel, proving the Lord alone is God. Wisdom sought and wisdom squandered frame the whole book.
Cross-References for 1 Kings 15:21
“And it came to pass, when Baasha heard it, that he left off building of Ramah, and let his work cease.”
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“And it came to pass, when Israel dwelt in that land, that Reuben went and lay with Bilhah his father's concubine: and Israel heard it. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve:”
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“And it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled, and got him out.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 15:21: came, pass, heard
“And it came to pass, when all the kings which were on this side Jordan, in the hills, and in the valleys, and in all the coasts of the great sea over against Lebanon, the Hittite, and the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite, heard thereof;”
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“And it came to pass at the end of three days after they had made a league with them, that they heard that they were their neighbours, and that they dwelt among them.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 15:21: came, pass, heard
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