1 Raja-raja 14:17

14:17 So Jeroboam’s wife got up and went back to ¹  Tirzah. As she crossed the threshold of the house, the boy died.

1 Raja-raja 15:21

15:21 When Baasha heard the news, he stopped fortifying ²  Ramah and settled down in Tirzah.

1 Raja-raja 15:28

15:28 Baasha killed him in the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah and replaced him as king.

1 Raja-raja 15:33

Baasha’s Reign over Israel

15:33 In the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha son of Ahijah became king over all Israel in Tirzah; he ruled for twenty-four years.

1 Raja-raja 16:5-6

16:5 The rest of the events of Baasha’s reign, including his accomplishments and successes, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of the Kings of Israel. ³  16:6 Baasha passed away ⁴  and was buried in Tirzah. His son Elah replaced him as king.

1 Raja-raja 16:8-9

Elah’s Reign over Israel

16:8 In the twenty-sixth year of King Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha’s son Elah became king over Israel; he ruled in Tirzah for two years. 16:9 His servant Zimri, a commander of half of his chariot force, conspired against him. While Elah was drinking heavily ⁵  at the house of Arza, who supervised the palace in Tirzah,

1 Raja-raja 16:15

Zimri’s Reign over Israel

16:15 In the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Zimri became king over Israel; he ruled for seven days in Tirzah. Zimri’s revolt took place while the army was deployed ⁶  in Gibbethon, which was in Philistine territory.

1 Raja-raja 16:17

16:17 Omri and all Israel went up from Gibbethon and besieged Tirzah.

1 Raja-raja 16:23

16:23 In the thirty-first year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Omri became king over Israel. He ruled for twelve years, six of them in Tirzah.

[14:17]  ¹ tn Heb “went and entered.”

[15:21]  ² tn Heb “building.”

[16:5]  ³ tn Heb “As for the rest of the events of Baasha, and that which he did and his strength, are they not written on the scroll of the events of the days of the kings of Israel?”

[16:6]  ⁴ tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

[16:9]  ⁵ tn Heb “while he was drinking and drunken.”

[16:15]  ⁶ tn Heb “Now the people were encamped.