1 Kings 16:16

Overview - 1 Kings 16
1	Jehu's prophecy against Baasha.
5	Elah succeeds him.
8	Zimri, conspiring against Elah, succeeds him.
11	Zimri executes Jehu's prophecy.
15	Omri, made king by the soldiers, forces Zimri desperately to burn himself.
21	The kingdom being divided, Omri prevails against Tibni.
23	Omri builds Samaria.
25	His wicked reign.
27	Ahab succeeds him.
29	Ahab's most wicked reign.
34	Joshua's curse upon Hiel the builder of Jericho.

1 Kings 16:16  (King James Version)
And the people that were encamped heard say, Zimri hath conspired, and hath also slain the king: wherefore all Israel made Omri, the captain of the host, king over Israel that day in the camp.