1 Kings 22:40
So Achab slept with his fathers, and Ochozias his son reigned in his stead.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.
In Context
41But Josaphat the son of Asa began to reign over Juda in the fourth year of Achab king of Israel.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 31:16And the Lord said to Moses: Behold thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, and this people rising up will go a fornicating after strange gods in the land, to which it goeth in to dwell: there will they forsake me, and will make void the covenant, which I have made with them,
1 Kings 2:10So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.
1 Kings 11:43And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father, and Roboam his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kings 22:51And Josaphat slept with his fathers. and was buried with them in the city of David his father: and Joram his son reigned in his stead.
2 Kings 1:2And Ochozias fell through the lattices of his upper chamber which he had in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, saying to them: Go, consult Beelzebub, the god of Accaron, whether I shall recover of this my illness.
2 Chronicles 20:35After these things Josaphat king of Juda made friendship with Ochozias king of Israel, whose works were very wicked.
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 22:30-41
Ahab's Death. ( b. c. 897.) 29 So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead. 30 And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and enter into the battle; but put thou on thy robes. And the king of Israel disguised himself, and went into the battle. 31 But the king of Syria commanded his thirty and two captains that had rule over his chariots, saying, Fight neither with small nor great, save only with the king of Israel. 32 And it came to pass, when the… Read the whole commentary →