1 Kings 11:43
41 And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the book of the acts of Solomon?
42 And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.
And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
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- BSB
- And Solomon rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of his father David. And his son Rehoboam reigned in his place.
- KJV
- And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
- WEB
- Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in his father David’s city; and Rehoboam his son reigned in his place.
- ASV
- And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
- DARBY
- And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father; and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
- BLB
- And Solomon rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David his father. And Rehoboam his son reigned in his place.
- ÅB
- Så la Salomo seg til hvile hos sine fedre og ble begravet i sin far Davids stad, og hans sønn Rehabeam ble konge i hans sted.
[^1]: d.e. for å inngå ekteskap med dem.
[^2]: Hadadesers folk.
[^3]: Reson og hans menn.
[^4]: profeten.
[^5]: d.e. for at Davids hus ikke skal gå til grunne.
[^6]: 1KG 14, 25 fg. - OTB
- Så la Salomo seg til hvile med sine fedre og ble begravet i byen til sin far David, og hans sønn Rehabeam ble konge i hans sted.
- B1930
- Så la Salomo sig til hvile hos sine fedre og blev begravet i sin far Davids stad, og hans sønn Rehabeam blev konge i hans sted.
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
2 Kings 21:18
And Manasseh slept with his fathers, and was buried in the garden of his own house, in the garden of Uzza: and Amon his son reigned in his stead.
Read in context1 Kings 2:10
So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.
Read in contextMatthew 1:7
And Solomon begat Roboam; and Roboam begat Abia; and Abia begat Asa;
Read in contextMatthew 1:5
And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse;
Read in context2 Chronicles 28:27
And Ahaz slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city, even in Jerusalem: but they brought him not into the sepulchres of the kings of Israel: and Hezekiah his son reigned in his stead.
Read in contextDeuteronomy 31:16
And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thou shalt sleep with thy fathers; and this people will rise up, and go a whoring after the gods of the strangers of the land, whither they go to be among them, and will forsake me, and break my covenant which I have made with them.
Read in context2 Chronicles 21:20
Thirty and two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years, and departed without being desired. Howbeit they buried him in the city of David, but not in the sepulchres of the kings.
Read in context1 Kings 14:20–21
And the days which Jeroboam reigned were two and twenty years: and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his stead.
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