1 Kings 11:43
And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father. And Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
42And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.
Cross References
1 Kings 1:21Otherwise it will come to pass, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be considered offenders.
1 Kings 14:20And the days which Jeroboam reigned were twenty-two years, and he slept with his fathers. And Nadab his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kings 14:31And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his mother's name was Naamah the Ammonitess. And Abijah his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kings 15:24And Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father. And Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kings 22:40So Ahab slept with his fathers, and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kings 20:21And Hezekiah slept with his fathers, and Manasseh his son reigned in his stead.
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 11:42-43
The Death of Solomon. ( b. c. 975.) 41 And the rest of the acts of Solomon, and all that he did, and his wisdom, are they not written in the book of the acts of Solomon? 42 And the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years. 43 And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead. We have here the conclusion of Solomon's story, and in it, 1. Reference is had to another history then extant, but (not being divinely… Read the whole commentary →