Verse 27

Baasha son of Ahijah, from the tribe of Issachar, conspired against Nadab and assassinated him in Gibbethon, which was in Philistine territory. This happened while Nadab and all the Israelite army were besieging Gibbethon.

Referenced Verses

• Josh 19:44 : 44 Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,
• Josh 21:23 : 23 From the tribe of Dan they assigned Eltekeh, Gibbethon,
• 1 Kgs 14:14 : 14 The LORD will raise up a king over Israel who will cut off Jeroboam’s dynasty. It is ready to happen!
• 1 Kgs 16:15 : 15 Zimri’s Reign over Israel 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 in Gibbethon, which was in Philistine territory.
• 1 Kgs 16:17 : 17 Omri and all Israel went up from Gibbethon and besieged Tirzah.
• 2 Kgs 12:20 : 20 His servants conspired against him and murdered Joash at Beth-Millo, on the road that goes down to Silla.
• 1 Kgs 15:16-17 : 16 Now Asa and King Baasha of Israel were continually at war with each other. 17 King Baasha of Israel attacked Judah and established Ramah as a military outpost to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the land of King Asa of Judah.
• 1 Kgs 16:9 : 9 His servant Zimri, a commander of half of his chariot force, conspired against him. While Elah was in Tirzah drinking heavily at the house of Arza, who supervised the palace in Tirzah,