1Ki 16:6-9 | ESV | STEP | And Baasha slept with his fathers and was buried at Tirzah , and Elah his son reigned in his place .

b[See ver. 1 above]

1 Kings 16:6-9

6 And Baasha slept with his fathers and was buried at ^aTirzah, and Elah his son reigned in his place. 7 Moreover, the word of the Lord came by the prophet ^bJehu the son of Hanani against Baasha and his house, both because of all the evil that he did in the sight of the Lord, provoking him to anger with the work of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam, and also because ^che destroyed it.

Elah Reigns in Israel

8 In the twenty-sixth year of Asa king of Judah, Elah the son of Baasha began to reign over Israel in Tirzah, and he reigned two years. 9 But his servant ^dZimri, commander of half his chariots, conspired against him. When he was at Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, ^ewho was over the household in Tirzah,