Nadab was the son of Jeroboam I and the second king over the northern kingdom of Israel. He reigned for only two years before being killed by Baasha in a conspiracy. Nadab continued in his father's sinful ways by maintaining the idolatry that Jeroboam had introduced.
27Baasha son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him and struck him down at Gibbethon, a Philistine town, while Nadab and all Israel were besieging it.
Baasha, son of Ahijah from the tribe of Issachar, conspired against Nadab and struck him down at Gibbethon. Baasha then seized the kingdom in his place.
27Baasha son of Ahijah, of the house of Issachar, conspired against him and struck him down at Gibbethon, a Philistine town, while Nadab and all Israel were besieging it.
When Baasha became king, he killed all the house of Jeroboam. He left not a single soul alive, in fulfillment of the word of the Lord spoken through the prophet Ahijah.
29As soon as he was king, he struck down the entire house of Jeroboam. He left Jeroboam no one that breathed, until he had destroyed them all, according to the word the LORD had spoken through his servant Ahijah the Shilonite—
The destruction of Jeroboam's lineage by Baasha was the fulfillment of the prophecy that Ahijah from Shiloh had pronounced against Jeroboam because of his sins and idolatry.
10Therefore I am bringing disaster on the house of Jeroboam. I will cut off from Jeroboam every last male in Israel, slave or free. I will burn up the house of Jeroboam as a man burns dung, until it is gone.
11Those of Jeroboam's house who die in the city the dogs will eat, and those who die in the open country the birds of the sky will eat—for the LORD has spoken.
29As soon as he was king, he struck down the entire house of Jeroboam. He left Jeroboam no one that breathed, until he had destroyed them all, according to the word the LORD had spoken through his servant Ahijah the Shilonite—