1 Kings 11:43

11:43 Then Solomon passed away ¹  and was buried in the city of his father David. ²  His son Rehoboam replaced him as king. ³ 

1 Kings 14:31

14:31 Rehoboam passed away ⁴  and was buried with his ancestors in the city of David. His mother was an Ammonite named Naamah. His son Abijah ⁵  replaced him as king.

1 Kings 15:24

15:24 Asa passed away ⁶  and was buried with his ancestors in the city of his ancestor David. His son Jehoshaphat replaced him as king.

1 Kings 22:50

22:50 Jehoshaphat passed away ⁷  and was buried with his ancestors in the city of his ancestor ⁸  David. His son Jehoram replaced him as king.

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¹ tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

² sn The city of his father David. The phrase refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.

³ tc Before this sentence the Old Greek translation includes the following words: “And it so happened that when Jeroboam son of Nebat heard – now he was in Egypt where he had fled from before Solomon and was residing in Egypt – he came straight to his city in the land of Sarira which is on mount Ephraim. And king Solomon slept with his fathers.”

⁴ tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

⁵ tn In the Hebrew text the name is spelled “Abijam” here and in 1 Kgs 15:1-8.

⁶ tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

⁷ tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

⁸ tn Heb “with his fathers in the city of his father.”