KJV King James Version
And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.
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1 Kings 22:50
And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
And Jehoshaphat rested with his fathers and was buried with them in the city of his father David. And his son Jehoram reigned in his place.
WEB World English Bible
Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father; Jehoram his son reigned in his place.
ASV American Standard Version
And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father; And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
And Jehoshaphat lieth with his fathers, and is buried with his fathers in the city of David his father, and Jehoram his son reigneth in his stead.
Surrounding context — 1 Kings 22
47 [There was] then no king in Edom: a deputy [was] king.
48 Jehoshaphat made ships of Tharshish to go to Ophir for gold: but they went not; for the ships were broken at Eziongeber.
49 Then said Ahaziah the son of Ahab unto Jehoshaphat, Let my servants go with thy servants in the ships. But Jehoshaphat would not.
50 And Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.
51 Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned two years over Israel.
52 And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and walked in the way of his father, and in the way of his mother, and in the way of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin:
53 For he served Baal, and worshipped him, and provoked to anger the LORD God of Israel, according to all that his father had done.
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וַיִּשְׁכַּ֤בH7901 · sha.khavto lie down: lay downיְהֽוֹשָׁפָט֙H3092 · ye.ho.sha.phatJehoshaphatעִם־H5973 · imwithאֲבֹתָ֔יוH1 · avfatherוַיִּקָּבֵר֙H6912 · qa.varto buryעִם־H5973 · imwithאֲבֹתָ֔יוH1 · avfatherבְּעִ֖ירH5892 · irexcitementדָּוִ֣דH1732 · da.vidDavidאָבִ֑יוH1 · avfatherוַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְH4427 · ma.lakhto reignיְהוֹרָ֥םH3088 · ye.ho.ramJehoramבְּנ֖וֹH1121 · benson: childתַּחְתָּֽיו׃ סH8478 · ta.chatunderneath: under
Cross-references
2 Chronicles 21:1Now Jehoshaphat slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And Jehoram his son reigned in his stead.2 Chronicles 21:5-7Jehoram [was] thirty and two years old when he began to reign, and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.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 Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.1 Kings 15:24And Asa slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David his father: and Jehoshaphat his son reigned in his stead.1 Kings 14:31And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his mother’s name [was] Naamah an Ammonitess. And Abijam his son reigned in his stead.1 Kings 22:40So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.2 Kings 8:16-18And in the fifth year of Joram the son of Ahab king of Israel, Jehoshaphat [being] then king of Judah, Jehoram the son of Jehoshaphat king of Judah began to reign.
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