Kings III 16:8

8 And Ela son of Baasa reigned over Israel two years in Thersa.

Kings III 16:8 In-Context

6 And Baasa slept with his fathers, and they bury him in Thersa; and Ela his son reigns in his stead.

7 And the Lord spoke by Ju the son of Anani against Baasa, and against his house, all the evil which he wrought before the Lord to provoke him to anger by the works of his hands, in being like the house of Jeroboam; and because he smote him.

8 And Ela son of Baasa reigned over Israel two years in Thersa.

9 And Zambri, captain of half his cavalry, conspired against him, while he was in Thersa, drinking himself drunk in the house of Osa the steward at Thersa.

10 And Zambri went in and smote him and slew him, and reigned in his stead.

Footnotes

• [a] 'in the 26th year of Asa king of Juda, Ela,' etc.