Then David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.
2 Chronicles 24:16 - Revised Standard Version And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, and toward God and his house. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward his house. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition They buried him in the City of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel and toward God and His house. American Standard Version (1901) And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, and toward God and his house. Common English Bible He was buried among the kings in David’s City because of his exemplary service to Israel, God, and God’s temple. Catholic Public Domain Version And they buried him in the City of David, with the kings, because he had done good to Israel and to his house. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good to Israel, and to his house. |
Then David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.
Therefore King Jehoash summoned Jehoiada the priest and the other priests and said to them, “Why are you not repairing the house? Now therefore take no more money from your acquaintances, but hand it over for the repair of the house.”
He had brothers, the sons of Jehoshaphat: Azariah, Jehiel, Zechariah, Azariah, Michael, and Shephatiah; all these were the sons of Jehoshaphat king of Judah.
He was thirty-two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem; and he departed with no one's regret. They buried him in the city of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.
But Jehoiada grew old and full of days, and died; he was a hundred and thirty years old at his death.
Now after the death of Jehoiada the princes of Judah came and did obeisance to the king; then the king harkened to them.
Thus Hezekiah did throughout all Judah; and he did what was good and right and faithful before the Lord his God.
Remember me, O my God, concerning this, and wipe not out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God and for his service.
When his disciples heard of it, they came and took his body, and laid it in a tomb.
“Brethren, I may say to you confidently of the patriarch David that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.
For God is not so unjust as to overlook your work and the love which you showed for his sake in serving the saints, as you still do.
Therefore the Lord the God of Israel declares: ‘I promised that your house and the house of your father should go in and out before me for ever’; but now the Lord declares: ‘Far be it from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.