2 Kings 9:28

28 Then his servants carried him to Jerusalem in a chariot and buried him in his fathers' tomb in the city of David.^[a]

2 Kings 9:28 Meaning and Commentary

2 Kings 9:28

And his servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem
With the leave of Jehu, because he was the grandson of Jehoshaphat, a sincere worshipper of God, ( 2 Chronicles 22:9 ) ,

and buried him in his sepulchre with his fathers in the city of David;
see ( 1 Kings 22:50 ) .

2 Kings 9:28 In-Context

26 'As surely as I saw the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons yesterday,' this is the Lord's message, 'so will I repay you on this plot of land,' this is the Lord's message. So now, according to the word of the Lord, pick him up and throw him on the plot of land."

27 When King Ahaziah of Judah saw [what was happening], he fled up the road toward Beth-haggan. Jehu pursued him, shouting, "Shoot him too!" So they shot him in his chariot at Gur Pass near Ibleam, but he fled to Megiddo and died there.

28 Then his servants carried him to Jerusalem in a chariot and buried him in his fathers' tomb in the city of David.

29 It was in the eleventh year of Joram son of Ahab that Ahaziah had become king over Judah.

30 When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard about it, so she painted her eyes, adorned her head, and looked down from the window.

Footnotes

• [a]. 2 Ch 22:9