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1 Kings 15:28-29 NIV (New International Version)

Baasha killed Nadab in the third year of Asa king of Judah and succeeded him as king. As soon as he began to reign, he killed Jeroboam’s whole family. He did not leave Jeroboam anyone that breathed, but destroyed them all, according to the word of the LORD given through his servant Ahijah the Shilonite.

1 Kings 15:28-29 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

So Baasha killed him in the third year of Asa king of Judah and reigned in his place. And as soon as he was king, he killed all the house of Jeroboam. He left to the house of Jeroboam not one that breathed, until he had destroyed it, according to the word of the LORD that he spoke by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite.

1 Kings 15:28-29 NLT (New Living Translation)

Baasha killed Nadab in the third year of King Asa’s reign in Judah, and he became the next king of Israel. He immediately slaughtered all the descendants of King Jeroboam, so that not one of the royal family was left, just as the LORD had promised concerning Jeroboam by the prophet Ahijah from Shiloh.

1 Kings 15:28-29 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

In the third year of Judah’s King Asa,  Baasha killed Nadab  and reigned in his place. When Baasha became king, he struck down the entire house of Jeroboam.  He did not leave Jeroboam any survivors but  destroyed his family according to the word of the LORD he had spoken through his servant Ahijah the Shilonite.

1 Kings 15:28-29 KJV (King James Version)

Even in the third year of Asa king of Judah did Baasha slay him, and reigned in his stead. And it came to pass, when he reigned, that he smote all the house of Jeroboam; he left not to Jeroboam any that breathed, until he had destroyed him, according unto the saying of the LORD, which he spake by his servant Ahijah the Shilonite

1 Kings 15:28-29 NKJV (New King James Version)

Baasha killed him in the third year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his place. And it was so, when he became king, that he killed all the house of Jeroboam. He did not leave to Jeroboam anyone that breathed, until he had destroyed him, according to the word of the LORD which He had spoken by His servant Ahijah the Shilonite

1 Kings 15:27-30 MSG (The Message)

Baasha son of Ahijah of the tribe of Issachar ganged up on him and attacked him at the Philistine town of Gibbethon while Nadab and the Israelites were doing battle there. Baasha killed Nadab in the third year of Asa king of Judah and became Israel’s next king. As soon as he was king he killed everyone in Jeroboam’s family. There wasn’t a living soul left to the name of Jeroboam; Baasha wiped them out totally, just as GOD’s servant Ahijah of Shiloh had prophesied—punishment for Jeroboam’s sins and for making Israel sin, for making the GOD of Israel thoroughly angry.

1 Kings 15:28-29 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

So Baasha killed him in the third year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his place. And as soon as he was king, he struck and killed all the household of Jeroboam. He did not leave Jeroboam any persons alive, but kept killing until he had eliminated them, in accordance with the word of the LORD which He spoke by His servant Ahijah the Shilonite

1 Kings 15:28-29 AMP (Amplified Bible)

So Baasha killed Nadab in the third year of Asa king of Judah, and reigned in his place. As soon as he was king, Baasha struck down all the household of Jeroboam. He did not leave for Jeroboam anyone alive, but he destroyed them in accordance with the word of the LORD which He had spoken through His servant Ahijah the Shilonite— [1 Kin 14:9-16]

1 Kings 15:28-29 NET (New English Translation)

Baasha killed him in the third year of Asa’s reign over Judah and replaced him as king. When he became king, he executed Jeroboam’s entire family. He wiped out everyone who breathed, just as the LORD had predicted through his servant Ahijah the Shilonite.