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1 Kings 11:43

1 Kings 11:43
And Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.

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Methodist theologian, 1762–1832

Adam Clarke

Solomon slept with his fathers - He died in almost the flower of his age, and, it appears unregretted. His government was no blessing to Israel; and laid, by its exactions and oppressions, the…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

1 Kings 11:41-43

We have here the conclusion of Solomon's story, and in it, 1. Reference is had to another history then extant, but (not being divinely inspired) since lost, the Book of the Acts of Solomon, Kg1 11:41.…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And Solomon slept with his fathers The LXX. (Vat.) continues -and they buried him in the city of David his father," and then joins on the words of 1Ki 12:2 about Jeroboam hearing of Solomon's death in…