1 Kings 16:28

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“And Omri rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria, and his son Ahab reigned in his place.”

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BSBPD

“And Omri rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria, and his son Ahab reigned in his place.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Omri lieth with his fathers, and is buried in Samaria, and Ahab his son reigneth in his stead.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo 1 Kings 16:28 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. 1 Kings 16:6And Baasha rested with his fathers and was buried in Tirzah, and his son Elah reigned in his place.
  2. 1 Kings 16:24He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver and built a city there, calling it Samaria after the name of Shemer, who had owned the hill.
  3. 2 Kings 10:1Now Ahab had seventy sons in Samaria. So Jehu wrote letters and sent them to Samaria to the officials of Jezreel, to the elders, and to the guardians of the sons of Ahab, saying:
  4. 2 Chronicles 22:2Ahaziah was twenty-two years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem one year. His mother’s name was Athaliah, the granddaughter of Omri.

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