^{2 Ref} Forty and two years old was Ahaziah when he began to reign; and he reigned one year in Jerusalem: and his mother's name was Athaliah the daughter of Omri.

^{3 Ref} He also walked in the ways of the house of Ahab; for his mother was his counsellor to do wickedly.

^{4 Ref} And he did that which was evil in the sight of Jehovah, as did the house of Ahab; for they were his counsellors after the death of his father, to his destruction.