14:1 (13:23) 2 Abijah passed away 3 and was buried in the City of David. 4 His son Asa replaced him as king. During his reign 5 the land had rest for ten years.
21:1 Jehoshaphat passed away 6 and was buried with his ancestors 7 in the City of David. 8 His son Jehoram 9 replaced him as king.
1 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
2 sn Beginning with 14:1, the verse numbers through 14:15 in the English Bible differ from the verse numbers in the Hebrew text (BHS), with 14:1 ET = 13:23 HT, 14:2 ET = 14:1 HT, 14:3 ET = 14:2 HT, etc., through 14:15 ET = 14:14 HT. Beginning with 15:1 the verse numbers in the ET and HT are again the same.
3 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
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 “in his days.”
6 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
7 tn Heb “fathers” (also in vv. 10, 12, 19).
8 sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.
9 tn The parallel account in 2 Kgs 8:16-24 has the variant spelling “Jehoram.”