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Saturday, July 19th, 2025
the Week of Proper 10 / Ordinary 15
the Week of Proper 10 / Ordinary 15
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Bishop's Bible
2 Chronicles 16:5
And when Baasa heard this, he left building of Rama, and let his worke ceasse.
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Christian Standard Bible®
When Baasha heard about it, he quit building Ramah and stopped his work.
When Baasha heard about it, he quit building Ramah and stopped his work.
Hebrew Names Version
It happened, when Ba`sha heard of it, that he left off building Ramah, and let his work cease.
It happened, when Ba`sha heard of it, that he left off building Ramah, and let his work cease.
King James Version
And it came to pass, when Baasha heard it, that he left off building of Ramah, and let his work cease.
And it came to pass, when Baasha heard it, that he left off building of Ramah, and let his work cease.
English Standard Version
And when Baasha heard of it, he stopped building Ramah and let his work cease.
And when Baasha heard of it, he stopped building Ramah and let his work cease.
New Century Version
When Baasha heard about this, he stopped building up Ramah and left his work.
When Baasha heard about this, he stopped building up Ramah and left his work.
New English Translation
When Baasha heard the news, he stopped fortifying Ramah and abandoned the project.
When Baasha heard the news, he stopped fortifying Ramah and abandoned the project.
Amplified Bible
When Baasha heard about it, he ceased fortifying Ramah and stopped his work.
When Baasha heard about it, he ceased fortifying Ramah and stopped his work.
New American Standard Bible
When Baasha heard about it, he stopped fortifying Ramah and put an end to his work.
When Baasha heard about it, he stopped fortifying Ramah and put an end to his work.
World English Bible
It happened, when Baasha heard of it, that he left off building Ramah, and let his work cease.
It happened, when Baasha heard of it, that he left off building Ramah, and let his work cease.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And when Baasha heard it, he left building of Ramah, and let his worke cease.
And when Baasha heard it, he left building of Ramah, and let his worke cease.
Legacy Standard Bible
Now it happened that when Baasha heard of it, he ceased building up Ramah and stopped his work.
Now it happened that when Baasha heard of it, he ceased building up Ramah and stopped his work.
Berean Standard Bible
When Baasha learned of this, he stopped fortifying Ramah and abandoned his work.
When Baasha learned of this, he stopped fortifying Ramah and abandoned his work.
Contemporary English Version
When Baasha heard about it, he stopped his work on the town of Ramah.
When Baasha heard about it, he stopped his work on the town of Ramah.
Complete Jewish Bible
As soon as Ba‘asha heard of it, he stopped building Ramah and abandoned his work.
As soon as Ba‘asha heard of it, he stopped building Ramah and abandoned his work.
Darby Translation
And it came to pass when Baasha heard of it, that he left off building Ramah, and let his work cease.
And it came to pass when Baasha heard of it, that he left off building Ramah, and let his work cease.
Easy-to-Read Version
When Baasha heard about these attacks, he stopped building up Ramah and went back to Tirzah. He stopped all the work he was doing.
When Baasha heard about these attacks, he stopped building up Ramah and went back to Tirzah. He stopped all the work he was doing.
George Lamsa Translation
Then when Baasha heard of it, he stopped building Ramtha, and let his work cease.
Then when Baasha heard of it, he stopped building Ramtha, and let his work cease.
Good News Translation
When King Baasha heard what was happening, he stopped fortifying Ramah and abandoned the work.
When King Baasha heard what was happening, he stopped fortifying Ramah and abandoned the work.
Lexham English Bible
And it happened that when Baasha heard this, he stopped building Ramah and ceased his work.
And it happened that when Baasha heard this, he stopped building Ramah and ceased his work.
Literal Translation
And it happened, when Baasha heard, he stopped building Ramah and let his work rest.
And it happened, when Baasha heard, he stopped building Ramah and let his work rest.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Whan Baesa herde that, he lefte of from buyldinge Rama, and ceassed from his worke.
Whan Baesa herde that, he lefte of from buyldinge Rama, and ceassed from his worke.
American Standard Version
And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building Ramah, and let his work cease.
And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building Ramah, and let his work cease.
Bible in Basic English
Then Baasha, hearing of it, put a stop to the building of Ramah, and let his work come to an end.
Then Baasha, hearing of it, put a stop to the building of Ramah, and let his work come to an end.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And it came to pass, when Baasa heard thereof, that he left off building Ramah, and let his work cease.
And it came to pass, when Baasa heard thereof, that he left off building Ramah, and let his work cease.
King James Version (1611)
And it came to passe, when Baasha heard it, that hee left off building of Ramah, and let his worke cease.
And it came to passe, when Baasha heard it, that hee left off building of Ramah, and let his worke cease.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And it came to pass when Baasa heard it he left off building Rama, and put a stop to his work:
And it came to pass when Baasa heard it he left off building Rama, and put a stop to his work:
English Revised Version
And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building of Ramah, and let his work cease.
And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building of Ramah, and let his work cease.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And whanne Baasa hadde herd this, he ceesside to bilde Rama, and left his werk.
And whanne Baasa hadde herd this, he ceesside to bilde Rama, and left his werk.
Update Bible Version
And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building Ramah, and let his work cease.
And it came to pass, when Baasha heard thereof, that he left off building Ramah, and let his work cease.
Webster's Bible Translation
And it came to pass, when Baasha heard [it], that he left off the building of Ramah, and let his work cease.
And it came to pass, when Baasha heard [it], that he left off the building of Ramah, and let his work cease.
New King James Version
Now it happened, when Baasha heard it, that he stopped building Ramah and ceased his work.
Now it happened, when Baasha heard it, that he stopped building Ramah and ceased his work.
New Living Translation
As soon as Baasha of Israel heard what was happening, he abandoned his project of fortifying Ramah and stopped all work on it.
As soon as Baasha of Israel heard what was happening, he abandoned his project of fortifying Ramah and stopped all work on it.
New Life Bible
When Baasha heard about it, he stopped building the wall around Ramah.
When Baasha heard about it, he stopped building the wall around Ramah.
New Revised Standard
When Baasha heard of it, he stopped building Ramah, and let his work cease.
When Baasha heard of it, he stopped building Ramah, and let his work cease.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And it cams to pass, when Baasha heard it, he left off building Ramah, - and let his work cease.
And it cams to pass, when Baasha heard it, he left off building Ramah, - and let his work cease.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And when Baasa heard of it, he left off the building of Rama, and interrupted his work.
And when Baasa heard of it, he left off the building of Rama, and interrupted his work.
Revised Standard Version
And when Ba'asha heard of it, he stopped building Ramah, and let his work cease.
And when Ba'asha heard of it, he stopped building Ramah, and let his work cease.
Young's Literal Translation
And it cometh to pass, at Baasha's hearing, that he ceaseth from building Ramah, and letteth his work rest;
And it cometh to pass, at Baasha's hearing, that he ceaseth from building Ramah, and letteth his work rest;
New American Standard Bible (1995)
When Baasha heard of it, he ceased fortifying Ramah and stopped his work.
When Baasha heard of it, he ceased fortifying Ramah and stopped his work.
Contextual Overview
1 In the thirtie and sixth yere of the raigne of Asa, came Baasa king of Israel against Iuda, & built Rama, to the intent that he would let none passe out or in to Asa king of Iuda. 2 And Asa set out golde and siluer out of the treasures of the house of the Lord, & [out] of the kings house, and sent to Benhadad king of Syria that dwelt at Darmesec, and saide: 3 There is a confederation betweene me and thee, betweene my father and thyne: beholde I haue sent thee siluer and golde, that thou wilt come & breake thyne appoyntment with Baasa king of Israel, that he may departe from me. 4 And Benhadad graunted vnto king Asa, and sent the captaynes of his armies to the cities of Israel: and they smote Iion, Dan, and Abelmaim, & all the strong cities of Nephthali. 5 And when Baasa heard this, he left building of Rama, and let his worke ceasse. 6 And then Asa the king toke all Iuda, and caryed away the stones and timber of Rama wherewith Baasa was a building, and he built therewith Geba and Mispah.
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
that he left off: 2 Chronicles 16:1
Reciprocal: 1 Kings 15:21 - when Baasha
Cross-References
Genesis 16:12
He also wyll be a wylde man, and his hande wyll be agaynst euery man, and euery mans hande against hym: and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
He also wyll be a wylde man, and his hande wyll be agaynst euery man, and euery mans hande against hym: and he shall dwell in the presence of all his brethren.
Genesis 16:15
And Hagar bare Abram a sonne, and Abram called his sonnes name which Hagar bare vnto hym, Ismael.
And Hagar bare Abram a sonne, and Abram called his sonnes name which Hagar bare vnto hym, Ismael.
Genesis 31:53
The God of Abraham, and the God of Nachor, and the God of theyr father, be iudge betwixt vs. And Iacob sware by the feare of his father Isahac.
The God of Abraham, and the God of Nachor, and the God of theyr father, be iudge betwixt vs. And Iacob sware by the feare of his father Isahac.
Exodus 5:21
And saide vnto them: The Lorde looke vpon you & iudge you, which hath made the sauour of vs to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharao, and in the eyes of his seruauntes, and haue put a sworde in their hande to slay vs.
And saide vnto them: The Lorde looke vpon you & iudge you, which hath made the sauour of vs to be abhorred in the eyes of Pharao, and in the eyes of his seruauntes, and haue put a sworde in their hande to slay vs.
2 Chronicles 24:22
And so Ioas the king remembred not ye kindnesse whiche Iehoiada his father had done to him, but slue his sonne: And when he died, he sayde, The Lorde loke vpon it, and require it.
And so Ioas the king remembred not ye kindnesse whiche Iehoiada his father had done to him, but slue his sonne: And when he died, he sayde, The Lorde loke vpon it, and require it.
Psalms 7:8
God wyll iudge the people: geue thou sentence with me O God according to my righteousnesse, and according to my perfection [that is] within me.
God wyll iudge the people: geue thou sentence with me O God according to my righteousnesse, and according to my perfection [that is] within me.
Psalms 35:23
Stirre thou and awake O my God and my Lorde: to iudge my cause and controuersie.
Stirre thou and awake O my God and my Lorde: to iudge my cause and controuersie.
Psalms 43:1
Iudge me O Lorde, and debate my cause with an vnnaturall people: oh delyuer me from the deceiptfull and wicked man.
Iudge me O Lorde, and debate my cause with an vnnaturall people: oh delyuer me from the deceiptfull and wicked man.
Gill's Notes on the Bible
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