3 "Let there be a treaty between me and you, as there was between my father and your father. Behold, I have sent you silver and gold. Go, break your treaty with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me."
*Minor differences ignored. Grouped by changes, with first version listed as example.
Compare the 1-Kings 15:19 note.
There is a league - Let there be a treaty, offensive and defensive, between me and thee: see on 1-Kings 15:22 (note).
[There is] a league between me and thee, as [there was] between my father and thy father: behold, I have sent thee silver and gold; go, (c) break thy league with Baasha king of Israel, that he may depart from me.
(c) He thought to repulse his adversary by an unlawful means, that is, by seeking help from infidels, as they who seek the help of Turks, thinking by it to make themselves stronger.
*More commentary available at chapter level.