2 Chronicles 24:16
Context24:16 He was buried in the City of David 1 with the kings, because he had accomplished good in Israel and for God and his temple.
2 Chronicles 24:25
Context24:25 When they withdrew, they left Joash 2 badly wounded. His servants plotted against him because of what he had done to 3 the son 4 of Jehoiada the priest. They murdered him on his bed. Thus 5 he died and was buried in the City of David, 6 but not in the tombs of the kings.
[24:16] 1 sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.
[24:25] 2 tn Heb “him”; the referent (Joash) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[24:25] 3 tn Heb “because of the shed blood of.”
[24:25] 4 tc The MT has the plural בְּנֵי (bÿney, “sons”), but the final yod is dittographic. Note the yod that immediately follows.
[24:25] 5 tn Heb “and he died.”
[24:25] 6 sn The phrase the City of David refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.