Verse 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.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 15:27 : 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.
• Josh 19:44 : 44 Eltekeh, Gibbethon, Baalath,
• Josh 21:23 : 23 From the tribe of Dan they assigned Eltekeh, Gibbethon,
• 1 Kgs 16:8 : 8 Elah’s Reign over Israel In the twenty-sixth year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Baasha’s son Elah became king over Israel; he ruled in Tirzah for two years.
• 2 Kgs 9:31 : 31 When Jehu came through the gate, she said,“Is everything all right, Zimri, murderer of his master?”
• Job 20:5 : 5 that the elation of the wicked is brief, the joy of the godless lasts but a moment.
• Ps 37:35 : 35 I have seen ruthless evil men growing in influence, like a green tree grows in its native soil.