1 Kings 2:10 “Then David rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David…”

1 Kings 2:10

Then David rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

World English Bible

David slept with his fathers, and was buried in David’s city.

American Standard Version

And David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

Geneva Bible 1599

So Dauid slept with his fathers, and was buried in the citie of Dauid.

Darby Translation

And David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

Young's Literal Translation

And David lieth down with his fathers, and is buried in the city of David,

Bible in Basic English

Then David went to rest with his fathers, and his body was put into the earth in the town of David.

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Cross references

“So David”

Acts 2:29 Acts 13:36 1 Kings 1:21 1 Chronicles 29:28

Acts 2:29 · BSB

Brothers, I can tell you with confidence that the patriarch David died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.

Acts 13:36 · BSB

For when David had served God’s purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep. His body was buried with his fathers and saw decay.

1 Kings 1:21 · BSB

Otherwise, when my lord the king rests with his fathers, I and my son Solomon will be counted as criminals.”

1 Chronicles 29:28 · BSB

He died at a ripe old age, full of years, riches, and honor, and his son Solomon reigned in his place.

“the city”

1 Kings 11:43 1 Kings 3:1 2 Samuel 5:7 1 Chronicles 11:7

1 Kings 11:43 · 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.

1 Kings 3:1 · BSB

Later, Solomon formed an alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt by marrying his daughter. Solomon brought her to the City of David until he had finished building his palace and the house of the LORD, as well as the wall aro…

2 Samuel 5:7 · BSB

Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).

1 Chronicles 11:7 · BSB

So David took up residence in the fortress; that is why it was called the City of David.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9Now therefore, do not hold him guiltless, for you are a wise man. You know what you ought to do to him to bring his gray head down to Sheol in blood.”

11The length of David’s reign over Israel was forty years—seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.

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