Discovery Box1 Kings 2:10 
Context2:10 Then David passed away 1 and was buried in the city of David. 2
1 Kings 16:6
Context16:6 Baasha passed away 3 and was buried in Tirzah. His son Elah replaced him as king.
1 Kings 16:28
Context16:28 Omri passed away 4 and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab replaced him as king. 5
1 tn Heb “and David lay down with his fathers.”
2 sn The phrase the city of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.
3 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
4 tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”
5 tc The Old Greek has eight additional verses here. Cf. 1 Kgs 22:41-44.
