Nevertheless, the high places were not removed, even though Asa's heart was blameless toward the LORD all of his life.

The rest of Asa's accomplishments, his strength, everything that he undertook, and the cities that he fortified are written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Judah, are they not? However, as he approached old age, he became diseased in his feet.

Asa's son Jehoshaphat became king over Judah during the fourth year of the reign of King Ahab of Israel.