2 Kings 9:28

28 ¹His servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem, and buried him in his tomb with his fathers 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 ‘As surely as I saw yesterday the blood of Naboth and the blood of his sons—declares the Lord—I will repay you on this plot of ground. ’ Now therefore take him up and throw him on the plot of ground, in accordance with the word of the Lord. ”

27 When Ahaziah the king of Judah saw this, he fled in the direction of Beth-haggan. And Jehu pursued him and said, “Shoot him also. ” And they shot him in the chariot at the ascent of Gur, which is by Ibleam. And he fled to Megiddo and died there.

28 His servants carried him in a chariot to Jerusalem, and buried him in his tomb with his fathers in the city of David.

29 In the eleventh year of Joram the son of Ahab, Ahaziah began to reign over Judah.

30 When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it. And she painted her eyes and adorned her head and looked out of the window.

Cross References

• 1. 9:28 [ch. 23:30; 2 Chr. 35:24]