Parallel Verses New Living Translation When he died, he was buried in the City of David, named for his father. Then his son Rehoboam became the next king. King James Bible And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead. Darby Bible Translation And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father; and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead. World English Bible Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his place. Young's Literal Translation and Solomon lieth with his fathers, and is buried in the city of David his father, and reign doth Rehoboam his son in his stead. 1 Kings 11:43 Parallel Commentary Wesley's Notes on the Bible11:43 Slept - This expression is promiscuously used concerning good and bad; and signifies only, that they died as their fathers did. But did he repent before he died? This seems to be put out of dispute by the book of Ecclesiastes; written after his fall; as is evident, not only from the unanimous testimony of the Hebrew writers, but also, from the whole strain of that book, which was written long after he had finished all his works, and after he had liberally drunk of all sorts of sensual pleasures, and sadly experienced the bitter effects of his love of women, Eccles 7:17, and c. which makes it more than probable, that as David writ Psalm 51:1 - 19. So Solomon wrote this book as a publick testimony and profession of his repentance. 1 Kings 11:43 Parallel Commentaries Library The Rending of the Kingdom"Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the City of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead." 1 Kings 11:43. Soon after his accession to the throne, Rehoboam went to Shechem, where he expected to receive formal recognition from all the tribes. "To Shechem were all Israel come to make him king." 2 Chronicles 10:1. Among those present was Jeroboam the son of Nebat --the same Jeroboam who during Solomon's reign had been known as "a mighty man of valor," and to whom the … Ellen Gould White—The Story of Prophets and Kings Solomon's Repentance How to Split a Kingdom Political Religion Cross References Matthew 1:7 Solomon was the father of Rehoboam. Rehoboam was the father of Abijah. Abijah was the father of Asa. 1 Kings 2:10 Then David died and was buried with his ancestors in the City of David. 1 Kings 14:21 Meanwhile, Rehoboam son of Solomon was king in Judah. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen from among all the tribes of Israel as the place to honor his name. Rehoboam's mother was Naamah, an Ammonite woman. 2 Chronicles 9:30 Solomon ruled in Jerusalem over all Israel for forty years. 2 Chronicles 9:31 When he died, he was buried in the City of David, named for his father. Then his son Rehoboam became the next king. Jump to Previous Buried City David Earth Fathers Lieth Rehoboam Rehobo'am Reign Reigned Rest Rested Slept Solomon Stead SucceededJump to Next Buried City David Earth Fathers Lieth Rehoboam Rehobo'am Reign Reigned Rest Rested Slept Solomon Stead SucceededLinks 1 Kings 11:43 NIV1 Kings 11:43 NLT 1 Kings 11:43 ESV 1 Kings 11:43 NASB 1 Kings 11:43 KJV 1 Kings 11:43 Bible Apps 1 Kings 11:43 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 11:43 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 11:43 French Bible 1 Kings 11:43 German Bible 1 Kings 11:43 Commentaries Bible Hub |