1 Kings 16:14

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Now the rest of the acts of Elah, and all that he did, aren't they written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

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The Kingdoms of Israel and JudahThe divided monarchy, showing the northern kingdom of Israel and the southern kingdom of Judah.

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Tirzah was Baasha’s royal capital, where his son Elah was assassinated and Zimri briefly ruled; Gibbethon was the Philistine town near which Omri’s army proclaimed him king. Bethel, Jericho, and Samaria are not mentioned in 1 Kings 16:14 itself, though Samaria later became Omri’s capital.

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1 Kings 16:14 mentions Bethel, Gibbethon, Jericho, Samaria and Tirzah.

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