MANNAFEST

So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

KJV

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ASV

And David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

WEB

Then David rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David.

YLT

And David lieth down with his fathers, and is buried in the city of David,

DBT

And David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

About this book

Old Testament

1 KingsFrom Solomon's glory to the divided kingdom — then Elijah's confrontation with Ahab and Jezebel dominating the second half. The promise of the Davidic covenant unfolding through temple glory, then beginning to unravel as idolatry and political fragmentation take hold.

Author
Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (Bava Batra 15a). The book draws on court annals and prophetic records cited by name.
Date
Events c. 970–852 BC; compilation during the late Judahite monarchy or exile

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