1Ki 16:11 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for 1Kgs 16:11-12: 16:11-12 Zimri’s execution of all the family ... relatives and friends ... of Baasha was swift and merciless. While Zimri carried out the Lord’s sentence against the dynasty of Baasha, he doubtless did so for selfish reasons: to keep them from taking revenge on him or using their power or influence to organize their own coup.

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‏ 1 Kings 16:11

Summary for 1Kgs 16:11-12: 16:11-12 ^a Zimri’s execution of all the family ... relatives and friends ... of Baasha was swift and merciless. While Zimri carried out the Lord’s sentence against the dynasty of Baasha, he doubtless did so for selfish reasons: to keep them from taking revenge on him or using their power or influence to organize their own coup.