And it came to pass, when he began to reign, as soon as he sat on his throne, that he smote all the house of Baasha: he left him not a single man-child, neither of his kinsfolks, nor of his friends.
And whanne he hadde regned, and hadde setun on his trone, he smoot al þe hows of Baasa, and he lefte not þerof a pissere to þe wal, and hise kynnesmen, and frendis.