2 Kings 9:28

28 Then his officers carried him to Jerusalem, and they buried him in his tomb with his ancestors in the city of David.

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 '"Since I saw the blood of Naboth and the blood of his children yesterday," declares Yahweh, "I will requite it for you in this tract of land," declares Yahweh.' So then lift him out and throw him on the tract of land according to the word of Yahweh."

27 When Ahaziah king of Judah saw, he fled the way of Beth-Haggen. Jehu pursued after him and said, "Shoot him also, in the chariot." [They shot him] at the ascent of Gur which [is] in Ibleam, and he fled [to] Megiddo, but he died there.

28 Then his officers carried him to Jerusalem, and they buried him in his tomb with his ancestors in the city of David.

29 In the eleventh year of Joram the son of Ahab, Ahaziah had become king over Judah.

30 When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard [of it], so she painted her eyes with black eye paint and adorned her head and looked through the window.

Footnotes

• [a]. Or "fathers"