Then Solomon slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of his father David; and his son Rehoboam was king in his place.
Job 3:14 - Tree of Life Version with kings and counselors of the earth, who built for themselves places now desolate, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 With kings and counsellors of the earth, Which built desolate places for themselves; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition With kings and counselors of the earth, who built up [now] desolate ruins for themselves, American Standard Version (1901) With kings and counsellors of the earth, Who built up waste places for themselves; Common English Bible with kings and earth’s advisors, who rebuild ruins for themselves, Catholic Public Domain Version with the kings and consuls of the earth, who build themselves solitudes, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version With kings and consuls of the earth, who build themselves solitudes: |
Then Solomon slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of his father David; and his son Rehoboam was king in his place.
Then David slept with his fathers and was buried in the city of David.
He loosens the bonds of the kings, and binds a loincloth around their waists.
he lived in ruined cities, in houses which no one inhabits, which are ready to crumble into heaps.
For I know that you will bring me to death, to the house appointed for all the living.
Such is the way of the self-confident, and their followers who approve their sayings. Selah
Remember how short my life span is! For what futility have You created all the children of men?
No one has authority over the wind to restrain it, nor authority over the day of death. As no one is discharged during a battle, so wickedness cannot rescue its master.
All the kings of the nations, all of them, lie in glory, each in his own house.
‘What are you doing here, and who are you to be here, that you cut out a grave for yourself, carving out a tomb on the height, chiseling a crypt for yourself in the rock?
Woe to those who join house to house and merge field to field, until there is no room, and you will live alone in the midst of the land!
Some of you will rebuild the ancient ruins, will raise up the age-old foundations, will be called Repairer of the Breach, Restorer of Streets for Dwelling.
then I will bring you down with them who descend into the Pit, to the people of long ago. I will make you dwell in the lowest parts of the earth, like the waste places of old, with those who go down to the Pit, so that you will not be inhabited or radiate splendor in the land of the living.