17 So he died,(A) according to the word of the Lord that Elijah had spoken.

Because Ahaziah had no son, Joram[a](B) succeeded him as king in the second year of Jehoram son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah. 18 As for all the other events of Ahaziah’s reign, and what he did, are they not written in the book of the annals of the kings of Israel?

Elijah Taken Up to Heaven

When the Lord was about to take(C) Elijah up to heaven in a whirlwind,(D) Elijah and Elisha(E) were on their way from Gilgal.(F)

Footnotes

  1. 2 Kings 1:17 Hebrew Jehoram, a variant of Joram

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