1 Kings 11:43 meaning and explanation
And Solomon rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of his father David. And his son Rehoboam reigned in his place.
1 Kings 11:43, Berean Standard Bible
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This closing verse records Solomon's death and burial in the city of David, using the same formula applied to earlier kings, and the peaceful transfer of the throne to his son Rehoboam. It follows the account of Solomon's divided heart, the LORD's judgment that the kingdom would be torn from him, and the rise of adversaries and Jeroboam.
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