Baasha son of Ahijah became king of Israel in Asa's third year as king of Judah, and he ruled twenty-four years from Tirzah.
Jeroboam's wife left and went back home to the town of Tirzah. As soon as she set foot in her house, her son died.
Asa was always at war with King Baasha of Israel.
King Asa of Judah and King Baasha of Israel were always at war.
Baasha also disobeyed the LORD by acting like Jeroboam, who had caused the Israelites to sin.
Elah son of Baasha became king of Israel after Asa had been king of Judah for twenty-five years, and he ruled from Tirzah for two years.
There was peace in Judah until the thirty-fifth year of Asa's rule.