1 Kings 15:28
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 15:28 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 15:28 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 15:28 — KJV
“Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead.”
— 1 Kings 15:28 (KJV)
1 Kings 15:28 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 15:28
“And Zimri went in and smote him, and killed him, in the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his stead.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 15:28: even, year, asa
“In the three and twentieth year of Joash the son of Ahaziah king of Judah Jehoahaz the son of Jehu began to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned seventeen years. three...: Heb. twentieth year and third year”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 15:28: even, third, year
“In the third year of Asa king of Judah began Baasha the son of Ahijah to reign over all Israel in Tirzah, twenty and four years.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 15:28: third, year, asa
“So he died according to the word of the LORD which Elijah had spoken. And Jehoram reigned in his stead in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; because he had no son.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 15:28: year, king, judah
“In the thirty and seventh year of Joash king of Judah began Jehoash the son of Jehoahaz to reign over Israel in Samaria, and reigned sixteen years.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 15:28: even, year, king
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