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At this time, the army of Israel was besieging the city of Gibbethon in the land of the Philistines, and it was reported: 'Zimri has plotted against the king and killed him!'
So all Israel made Omri, the commanding general of the army, king over Israel that very day.
2 of 7 1 Kings 16:17
Omri and the entire army left Gibbethon and besieged Tizrah.
3 of 7 1 Kings 16:17
When Zimri saw that the city was captured, he set the palace on fire around him.
4 of 7 1 Kings 16:18
And he died. This was because he committed evil in the eyes of Yahweh, continuing the sinful ways of Jeroboam.
Zimri reigned as King of Israel for seven days.
6 of 7 1 Kings 16:15
As for the rest of the events of Zimri's reign and his rebellion, are they not recorded in the scrolls of the Annals of the Kings of Israel?
7 of 7 1 Kings 16:20
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