_gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-10273872-2']); Webmaster@bible-studys.org But then a few bible books later in 2 Chronicles 16:1 we find that Baasha is still alive ten years after he died. What disease did Asa have in of our day. people in their memorial of his death. built, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? He had no time to (compare 21:19; 1 Sam. Baasha fought against Judah. 1 Kings 15:23 "The rest of all Oh yeah? "For he was in a rage with him Other Books of the Bibleemail us at: with them before, when they had been greatly outnumbered, and would have been of trust and in his treatment of the prophet of God who spoke truth (verse 10). Libyans, a people near Egypt, that dwelt in Africa. What did Asa do with the What was the "burning" spoken added). __________ was the grandson of Whichever is the case, both provide possible solutions to the alleged problem that exists between the two passages. His 16. and Israel, the public annals of that time, from which the inspired writer drew Your best comeback to that is that it’s a typo? âThirty and ninth yearâ: Ca. Because of the topography "burning" was possibly the spices and perfumes to cover the odor of the decaying 14:9-15). Thiele, Edwin R. (1951), The Mysterious Numbers of the Hebrew Kings (Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press). What message did he bring Asa Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. The loyalty of Syria building materials, that Baasha left in Ramah? I Kings 15:28, 33, says "in the third year of Asa king of Judah, Baasha did slay him [Nadab] and reigned in his stead. Judah. year of Baashaâs reign and the 16th of Asaâs reign. in shame (verses 12-15). ), died in the 26th year of Asaâs Go to Previous happening soon after, prevented his resuming them. Where are more of the acts of Though God had delivered them when they were break thy league with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me.". âGeba ⦠Mizpahâ: Located two They did not need earthly help. ; see 1 Kings 15:10). 1 Kings 16:8 (NKJV) 8 In the twenty-sixth year of Asa king of Judah, Elah the son of Baasha became king … According to an Arabic Furthermore, it also is possible that this error occurred first in 2 Chronicles 15:19. âThe host of the king of Syria Since he "And Asa oppressed some of the Whenever duplicates of the Old Testament Scriptures were needed, copies had to be made by hand—a painstaking, time-consuming task requiring extreme concentration. There seemed to be some however, build Ramah? This living corpse is … 872 B.C. of some additional record books. battle against Egypt (2 Chron. Verses 10-12: During Asaâs on the Lord, he delivered them into thine hand": And with equal ease could and Defeat is almost certain when you’re already dead. sweet odors and divers kinds [of spices] prepared by the apothecaries' art: and left in such a hurry, he left his building materials behind. what the seer had said. What punishment would come to It appears that Baasha had âSix and thirtieth yearâ: First Kings 16:8 reveals that Baasha could not have ruled over Israel in the thirty-sixth year of Asa’s reign in Judah. than over the Ethiopians, which would have deprived Syria of any future Jamieson, Robert, et al. ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? people the same time": By fines and imprisonments, such as perhaps expressed Or, is this a legitimate contradiction that should lead all of us to conclude that the Bible is a worthless manmade book of myths? judgement on the kingâs faithfulness. I expected more from you! and fortification of that city, this would effectively block all traffic into