I Kings 16:16
“And the people that were encamped heard say, Zimri hath conspired, and hath also slain the king: wherefore all Israel made Omri, the captain of the host, king over Israel that day in the camp.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Kings 16:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And the people that were encamped heard say, Zimri hath conspired, and hath also slain the king: wherefore all Israel made Omri, the captain of the host, king over Israel that day in the camp.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And the people that were encamped heard say, Zimri hath conspired, and hath also smitten the king: wherefore all Israel made Omri, the captain of the host, king over Israel that day in the camp.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und als das belagernde Volk sagen hörte: Simri hat eine Verschwörung gemacht, und hat auch den König erschlagen, da machte ganz Israel Omri, den Heerobersten, zum König über Israel, an selbigem Tage, im Lager.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y el pueblo que estaba en el campo oyó decir: Zimri ha hecho conjuración, y ha muerto al rey. Entonces todo Israel levantó el mismo día por rey sobre Israel á Omri, general del ejército, en el campo.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E o povo que estava no campo ouviu dizer: Zinri fez conspiração, e matou ao rei. Então todo Israel levantou o mesmo dia por rei sobre Israel a Onri, general do exército, no campo.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
O exército que se acampou ali ouviu dizer: "Zinri conspirou contra o rei e o assassinou". Então, naquele dia, no acampamento, todo o Israel declarou Onri, o comandante do exército, rei sobre Israel.
📖 I Kings 16:16 in Context
14Now the rest of the acts of Elah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
15In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.
16And the people that were encamped heard say, Zimri hath conspired, and hath also slain the king: wherefore all Israel made Omri, the captain of the host, king over Israel that day in the camp.
17And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah.
18And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king’s house, and burnt the king’s house over him with fire, and died,
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