1Ki 11:43 | NET2full | STEP | Then Solomon passed away and was buried in the city of his father David . His son Rehoboam replaced him as king .

1 Kings 11:43

43 Then Solomon passed away ^{▼▼tn Heb “lay down with his fathers.”} and was buried in the city of his father David. ^{▼▼sn The city of his father David. The phrase refers here to the fortress of Zion in Jerusalem, not to Bethlehem. See 2 Sam 5:7.} His son Rehoboam replaced him as king. ^{▼▼tc Before this sentence the Old Greek translation includes the following words: “And it so happened that when Jeroboam son of Nebat heard—now he was in Egypt where he had fled from before Solomon and was residing in Egypt—he came straight to his city in the land of Sarira which is on mount Ephraim. And king Solomon slept with his fathers.”}