1 Kings 16:7 meaning and explanation
Moreover, the word of the LORD came through the prophet Jehu son of Hanani against Baasha and his house, because of all the evil he had done in the sight of the LORD, provoking Him to anger with the work of his hands and becoming like the house of Jeroboam, and also because Baasha had struck down the house of Jeroboam.
1 Kings 16:7, Berean Standard Bible
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The prophet Jehu son of Hanani had already spoken against Baasha in verses 1 to 4, and verse 7 restates the charge. Baasha had been lifted from obscurity to Israel's throne, yet he kept Jeroboam's golden calf worship and led the nation into the same sin.
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