1 Kings 16:16-18

21st Century King James Version

¹⁶ And the people who were encamped heard it said: “Zimri hath conspired and hath also slain the king.” Therefore all Israel made Omri, the captain of the host, king over Israel that day in the camp.

¹⁷ And Omri went up from Gibbethon, and all Israel with him, and they besieged Tirzah.

¹⁸ And it came to pass, when Zimri saw that the city was taken, that he went into the palace of the king’s house and burned the king’s house over himself with fire and died,