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Everything else that Baasha did and all his brave deeds are recorded in The History of the Kings of Israel. Baasha died and was buried in Tirzah, and his son Elah succeeded him as king.

That message from the Lord against Baasha and his family was given by the prophet Jehu because of the sins that Baasha committed against the Lord. He aroused the Lord's anger not only because of the evil he did, just as King Jeroboam had done before him, but also because he killed all of Jeroboam's family.

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