1 Kings 22:40
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“And Ahab rested with his fathers, and his son Ahaziah reigned in his place.”
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“And Ahab rested with his fathers, and his son Ahaziah reigned in his place.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.”
King James Version · Public Domain“So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“And Ahab lieth with his fathers, and Ahaziah his son reigneth in his stead.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo 1 Kings 22:40 — 11 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Deuteronomy 31:16And the LORD said to Moses, “You will soon rest with your fathers, and these people will rise up and prostitute themselves with the foreign gods of the land they are entering. They will forsake Me and break the covenant I have made with them.
- 2 Samuel 7:12And when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom.
- 1 Kings 2:10Then David rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David.
- 1 Kings 11:21When Hadad heard in Egypt that David had rested with his fathers and that Joab, the commander of the army, was dead, he said to Pharaoh, “Let me go, that I may return to my own country.”
- 1 Kings 11:43And Solomon rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of his father David. And his son Rehoboam reigned in his place.
- 1 Kings 14:31And Rehoboam rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the City of David; his mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite. And his son Abijam reigned in his place.
- 1 Kings 22:51In the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat’s reign over Judah, Ahaziah son of Ahab became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria two years.
- 1 Kings 22:52And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and walked in the ways of his father and mother and of Jeroboam son of Nebat, who had caused Israel to sin.
- 2 Kings 1:2Now Ahaziah had fallen through the lattice of his upper room in Samaria and injured himself. So he sent messengers and instructed them: “Go inquire of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, whether I will recover from this injury.”
- 2 Kings 1:17So Ahaziah died according to the word of the LORD that Elijah had spoken. And since he had no son, Jehoram succeeded him in the second year of the reign of Jehoram son of Jehoshaphat over Judah.
- 2 Chronicles 20:35Later, Jehoshaphat king of Judah made an alliance with Ahaziah king of Israel, who acted wickedly.
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