1 Kings 15:32

32 King Asa of Judah and King Baasha of Israel were constantly at war with each other as long as they were in power.

1 Kings 15:32 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 15:32

And there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel all
their days.
] For being a wicked man, and an idolater, Asa had no respect for him, though he had slain the family of Jeroboam; nor had Baasha any regard to Judah, nor to the worship of God at Jerusalem, so that there was no good understanding between them, but frequent acts of hostility, see ( 1 Kings 15:16 ) .

1 Kings 15:32 In-Context

30 This happened because Jeroboam aroused the anger of the Lord, the God of Israel, by the sins that he committed and that he caused Israel to commit.
31 Everything else that Nadab did is recorded in [The History of the Kings of Israel.]
32 King Asa of Judah and King Baasha of Israel were constantly at war with each other as long as they were in power.
33 In the third year of the reign of King Asa of Judah, Baasha son of Ahijah became king of all Israel, and he ruled in Tirzah for twenty-four years.
34 Like King Jeroboam before him, he sinned against the Lord and led Israel into sin.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.