Scripture · Old Testament
1 Kings 16:22
1 Kings 16:22 is verse 22 of 1 Kings chapter 16, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
But the followers of Omri proved stronger than those of Tibni son of Ginath. So Tibni died and Omri became king.
King James Version
But the people that followed Omri prevailed against the people that followed Tibni the son of Ginath: so Tibni died, and Omri reigned.
World English Bible
But the people who followed Omri prevailed against the people who followed Tibni the son of Ginath; so Tibni died, and Omri reigned.
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1 Kings 16:20–24 · Berean Standard Bible
20 As for the rest of the acts of Zimri and the treason he committed, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
21 At that time the people of Israel were divided: Half of the people supported Tibni son of Ginath as king, and half supported Omri.
22 But the followers of Omri proved stronger than those of Tibni son of Ginath. So Tibni died and Omri became king.
23 In the thirty-first year of Asa’s reign over Judah, Omri became king of Israel, and he reigned twelve years, six of them in Tirzah.
24 He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver and built a city there, calling it Samaria after the name of Shemer, who had owned the hill.
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