His writings were later used by Ezra the priest as source material. ​ — 2 Chron. 9: 29.
فِي وَقْتٍ لَاحِقٍ ،‏ ٱسْتَقَى عَزْرَا ٱلْكَاهِنُ مَعْلُومَاتٍ مِنْ كِتَابَاتِ أَخِيَّا وَدَوَّنَهَا فِي ٱلْأَسْفَارِ ٱلْمُقَدَّسَةِ .‏ —‏ ٢ اخ ٩ :‏ ٢٩‏ .‏