1 Kings 16:28

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Omri died and was buried in Samaria, and his son Ahab became king.

Cross References

1 Kings 16:24

then he bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for six thousand pieces of silver. He built a town there and named it Samaria, after Shemer who had owned the hill.

1 Kings 16:27

Everything else Omri did while he was king, including his brave deeds, is written in The History of the Kings of Israel.

1 Kings 16:29

Ahab son of Omri became king of Israel in the thirty-eighth year of Asa's rule in Judah, and he ruled twenty-two years from Samaria.

2 Kings 10:1

Ahab still had seventy descendants living in Samaria. So Jehu wrote a letter to each of the important leaders and officials of the town, and to those who supported Ahab. In the letters he wrote:

2 Chronicles 22:2

He was twenty-two years old at the time, and he ruled only one year from Jerusalem. Ahaziah's mother was Athaliah, a granddaughter of King Omri of Israel,