2 Chronicles 16:14

16:14 He was buried in the tomb he had carved out in the City of David. ¹  They laid him to rest on a bier covered with spices and assorted mixtures of ointments. They made a huge bonfire to honor him. ² 

2 Chronicles 21:20

21:20 Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he became king and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem. No one regretted his death; ³  he was buried in the City of David, ⁴  but not in the royal tombs.

2 Chronicles 26:23

26:23 Uzziah passed away ⁵  and was buried near his ancestors ⁶  in a cemetery ⁷  belonging to the kings. (This was because he had a skin disease.) ⁸  His son Jotham replaced him as king.

2 Chronicles 28:27

28:27 Ahaz passed away ⁹  and was buried in the City of David; ¹⁰  they did not bring him to the tombs of the kings of Israel. His son Hezekiah replaced him as king.

2 Chronicles 34:28

34:28 ‘Therefore I will allow you to die and be buried in peace. ¹¹  You will not have to witness all the disaster I will bring on this place and its residents.’”’” Then they reported back to the king.

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¹ sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.

² tn Heb “and they burned for him a large fire, very great.”

³ tn Heb “and he went without desire.”

⁴ sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.

⁵ tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

⁶ tn Heb “fathers.”

⁷ tn Heb “a field of burial.”

⁸ tn Heb “for they said, ‘He had a skin disease.’”

⁹ tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

¹⁰ sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.

¹¹ tn Heb “Therefore, behold, I am gathering you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your tomb in peace.”