1 Kings 22:37

37 So the king died, and was brought to Samaria. And they buried the king in Samaria.

1 Kings 22:37 Meaning and Commentary

1 Kings 22:37

So the king died, and they brought him to Samaria
In the chariot he died in:

and they buried the king in Samaria;
where his father Omri was buried, ( 1 Kings 16:28 ) .

1 Kings 22:37 In-Context

35 The battle increased that day; and the king was propped up in his chariot, facing the Syrians, and died at evening. The blood ran out from the wound onto the floor of the chariot.
36 Then, as the sun was going down, a shout went throughout the army, saying, "Every man to his city, and every man to his own country!"
37 So the king died, and was brought to Samaria. And they buried the king in Samaria.
38 Then someone washed the chariot at a pool in Samaria, and the dogs licked up his blood while the harlots bathed, according to the word of the Lord which He had spoken.
39 Now the rest of the acts of Ahab, and all that he did, the ivory house which he built and all the cities that he built, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?
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