2 Chronicles 16:14
Context16:14 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
Context21:20 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
Context26:23 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
Context28:27 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
Context34:28 ‘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.
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.”