Common English Bible

1 Kings 16:27-30 Common English Bible (CEB)

27. The rest of Omri’s deeds and his powerful acts, aren’t they written in the official records of Israel’s kings?

28. Omri lay down with his ancestors and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab succeeded him as king.

29. In the thirty-eighth year of Judah’s King Asa, Ahab, Omri’s son, became king of Israel. He ruled over Israel in Samaria for twenty-two years

30. and did evil in the Lord’s eyes, more than anyone who preceded him.