37. So died King Ahab. His body was taken to Samaria and buried.
38. His chariot was cleaned up at the pool of Samaria, where dogs licked up his blood and prostitutes washed themselves, as the Lord had said would happen.
39. Everything else that King Ahab did, including an account of his palace decorated with ivory and all the cities he built, is recorded in The History of the Kings of Israel.
40. At his death his son Ahaziah succeeded him as king.
41. In the fourth year of the reign of King Ahab of Israel, Jehoshaphat son of Asa became king of Judah
42. at the age of 35, and he ruled in Jerusalem for 25 years. His mother was Azubah, the daughter of Shilhi.
43. Like his father Asa before him, he did what was right in the sight of the Lord; but the places of worship were not destroyed, and the people continued to offer sacrifices and burn incense there.
44. Jehoshaphat made peace with the king of Israel.
45. Everything else that Jehoshaphat did, all his bravery and his battles, are recorded in The History of the Kings of Judah.
46. He got rid of all the male and female prostitutes serving at the pagan altars who were still left from the days of his father Asa.