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King Asa took from his grandmother Maacah her title of queen mother, because she had made a hideous idol Asherah. Asa cut down the idol, and burned it in the wadi Kidron. Though the High places were not abolished in Israel, the heart of Asa was blameless all his life. He deposited the offerings dedicated by his father and his own offerings too, in the house of God, silver and gold and furnishings. (2 Chronicles 15, 16)
Up to the thirty-fifth year of Asa's reign there was no war. In the thirty-sixth year of Asa's reign, Baasha king of Israel invaded Judah and fortified Ramah to blockade Asa king of Judah. (2 Chronicles 16, 1)
"Let there be a covenant between myself and you, as between my father and your father! With this I send you silver and gold. Come, break off your alliance with Baasah king of Israel, so that he goes away from me. (2 Chronicles 16, 3)
Ben-hadad agreed, and sent his generals against the towns of Israel; he conquered Ijon, Dan, Abelmaim and all the garrison towns of Naphtali. (2 Chronicles 16, 4)
The history of Asa, from first to last, is recorded in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel. (2 Chronicles 16, 11)
His son Jehoshaphat succeeded him and strengthened his position against Israel. (2 Chronicles 17, 1)
he served the God of his father, following his commandments and not following the example of Israel. (2 Chronicles 17, 4)
And he asked Jehoshaphat, "Will you come with me to Ramoth-gilead?" Jehoshaphat answered the king of Israel, "I am with you, my men are yours, and we will fight together." (2 Chronicles 18, 3)
Jehoshaphat, however, said to the king of Israel, "First, please consult the word of Yahweh." (2 Chronicles 18, 4)
So the king of Israel called the prophets who were four hundred men, and asked them, "Should we march to attack Ramoth-gilead, or should I refrain?" They replied, "Go, because Yahweh will deliver it into your power." (2 Chronicles 18, 5)
The king of Israel answered, "There is one more man through whom we can consult Yahweh, but I hate him because he never tells me good things but only discouraging words. He is Micaiah son of Imlah." Jehoshaphat said, "The king should not say such things." (2 Chronicles 18, 7)
Accordingly the king of Israel summoned one of his officials and said, "Bring Micaiah son of Imlah immediately." (2 Chronicles 18, 8)
