2 Kings 1:17
So he died according to the word of the Lord which Elijah had spoken. And Jehoram reigned in his stead in the second year of Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah; because he had no son.
Cross-reference
2 Kings 3:1
Historical context
2 Kings 3:1 introduces the reign of Jehoram of Israel — the same king who succeeded Ahaziah here.
2 Kings 8:16
Historical context
2 Kings 8:16 synchronizes the start of Jehoram of Judah's reign with Joram of Israel — clarifying the timeline from this verse.
2 Kings 8:17
Historical context
2 Kings 8:17 adds the age and reign length of Jehoram of Judah — the same king mentioned in the chronology here.
1 Kings 22:51
Historical context
1 Kings 22:51 records the start of Ahaziah's reign — the king whose death and succession are described here.
1 Kings 22:40
Historical context
1 Kings 22:40 shows Ahab's death and Ahaziah's succession — the background to this verse's record of Ahaziah's own death.