5. Now the rest of the acts of Baasha and what he did and his might, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
6. So Baasha slept with his fathers and was buried in Tirzah, and Elah, his son, reigned in his stead.
7. And likewise by the hand of the prophet Jehu, the son of Hanani, had come the word of the Lord upon Baasha and upon his house and upon all the evil that he did in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger with the work of his hands, so that he would be made like the house of Jeroboam and because of having smitten him.
8. In the year twenty-six of Asa, king of Judah, Elah, the son of Baasha, began to reign over Israel in Tirzah, and he reigned two years.