1 Kings 2:34

2:34 So Benaiah son of Jehoiada went up and executed Joab; he was buried at his home in the wilderness.

1 Kings 11:43

11:43 Then Solomon passed away and was buried in the city of his father David. His son Rehoboam replaced him as king.

1 Kings 16:6

16:6 Baasha passed away and was buried in Tirzah. His son Elah replaced him as king.

1 Kings 16:28

16:28 Omri passed away and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab replaced him as king.


tn Heb “struck him and killed him.” The referent (Joab) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

sn The city of his father David. The phrase refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.

tc Before this sentence the Old Greek translation includes the following words: “And it so happened that when Jeroboam son of Nebat heard – now he was in Egypt where he had fled from before Solomon and was residing in Egypt – he came straight to his city in the land of Sarira which is on mount Ephraim. And king Solomon slept with his fathers.”

tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”

tc The Old Greek has eight additional verses here. Cf. 1 Kgs 22:41-44.