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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comJamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - 1 Kings 16:23 - 16:23
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1Ki 16:23-28. Omri builds Samaria.
In the thirty and first year of Asa ... began Omri to reign - The twelve years of his reign are computed from the beginning of his reign, which was in the twenty-seventh year of Asa’s reign. He held a contested reign for four years with Tibni; and then, at the date stated in this verse, entered on a sole and peaceful reign of eight years.