1 Kings 11:43
And Solomon went to rest with his fathers, and was put into the earth in the town of David his father: and Solomon went to rest with his fathers and Rehoboam his son became king in his place.
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42And the time Solomon was king in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.
Cross References
1 Kings 1:21For as things are, it will come about, when my lord the king is sleeping with his fathers, that I and Solomon my son will be made outlaws.
1 Kings 14:20And Jeroboam was king for twenty-two years, and was put to rest with his fathers, and Nadab his son became king in his place.
1 Kings 14:31And Rehoboam went to rest with his fathers, and was put into the earth with his fathers in the town of David; his mother's name was Naamah, an Ammonite woman. And Abijam his son became king in his place.
1 Kings 15:24So Asa went to rest with his fathers and was put into the earth in the town of David his father: and Jehoshaphat his son became king in his place.
1 Kings 22:40So Ahab was put to rest with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son became king in his place.
2 Kings 20:21And Hezekiah went to rest with his fathers; and Manasseh his son became king in his place.
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 →