¹⁷ Although he did not remove the high places from Israel, Asa’s heart was fully committed to the Lord all his life.

¹⁹ There was no more war until the thirty-fifth year of Asa’s reign.

⁵ When Baasha heard this, he stopped building Ramah and abandoned his work.

⁷ At that time Hanani^(A) the seer came to Asa king of Judah and said to him: “Because you relied^(B) on the king of Aram and not on the Lord your God, the army of the king of Aram has escaped from your hand.