Then Davidsleptwith his fathersand was buriedin the cityof David.
"Brethren,I mayconfidentlysayto you regardingthe patriarchDavidthat he bothdiedand was buried,and his tombis with us to thisday.
"For David,after he had servedthe purposeof Godin his owngeneration,fell asleep,and was laidamonghis fathersand underwentdecay;
Then he diedin a ripeoldage,fullof days,richesand honor;and his sonSolomonreignedin his place.
And Solomonsleptwith his fathersand was buriedin the cityof his fatherDavid,and his sonRehoboamreignedin his place.
"Otherwise it will comeabout, as soon as my lordthe kingsleepswith his fathers,that I and my sonSolomonwill be considered offenders."
Then Solomonformeda marriagealliancewith Pharaohkingof Egypt,and tookPharaoh'sdaughterand broughther to the cityof Daviduntilhe had finishedbuildinghis own houseand the houseof the LORDand the wallaroundJerusalem.
Nevertheless, Davidcapturedthe strongholdof Zion,that is the cityof David.
Then Daviddweltin the stronghold;thereforeit was calledthe cityof David.
But when Hadadheardin Egyptthat Davidsleptwith his fathersand that Joabthe commanderof the armywas dead,Hadadsaidto Pharaoh,"Sendme away,that I may goto my own country."
And Solomonsleptwith his fathersand was buriedin the cityof his fatherDavid;and his sonRehoboamreignedin his place.
So Davidlivedin the strongholdand calledit the cityof David.And Davidbuiltallaroundfrom the Milloand inward.
"Whenyour daysare completeand you liedownwith your fathers,I will raiseup your descendantafteryou, whowill comeforthfrom you, and I will establishhis kingdom.
ThenSolomonassembledthe eldersof Israeland allthe headsof the tribes,the leadersof the fathers'[households] of the sonsof Israel,to KingSolomonin Jerusalem,to bringup the arkof the covenantof the LORDfrom the cityof David,whichis Zion.
And Rehoboamsleptwith his fathersand was buriedwith his fathersin the cityof David;and his mother'snamewas Naamahthe Ammonitess.And Abijamhis sonbecamekingin his place.
And Abijamsleptwith his fathersand they buriedhim in the cityof David;and Asahis sonbecamekingin his place.
And Asasleptwith his fathersand was buriedwith his fathersin the cityof Davidhis father;and Jehoshaphathis sonreignedin his place.
Ahaziahthe sonof AhabbecamekingoverIsraelin Samariain the seventeenthyearof Jehoshaphatkingof Judah,and he reignedtwo yearsoverIsrael.
So Joramsleptwith his fathersand was buriedwith his fathersin the cityof David;and Ahaziahhis sonbecamekingin his place.
Then his servantscarriedhim in a chariotto Jerusalemand buriedhim in his gravewith his fathersin the cityof David.
Then they broughthim on horsesand he was buriedat Jerusalemwith his fathersin the cityof David.
And Jothamsleptwith his fathers,and he was buriedwith his fathersin the cityof Davidhis father;and Ahazhis sonbecamekingin his place.
So Ahazsleptwith his fathers,and was buriedwith his fathersin the cityof David;and his sonHezekiahreignedin his place.
They buriedhim in the cityof Davidamongthe kings,becausehe had donewellin Israeland to Godand His house.
