And he also removed his grandmother Maachah from being queen, in that she made a horrid thing for Asherah. And Asa cut down her horrid thing and burned it by the torrent Kidron.
He was a son of thirty-five years when he began to reign. And he reigned twentyfive years in Jerusalem. And his mother’s name was Azubah the daughter of Shilhi.
He reigned three years in Jerusalem. And the name of his mother was Michaiah the daughter of Uriel, from Gibeah. And there was war between Abijah and Jeroboam.