Then David rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David.
Brothers, I can tell you with confidence that the patriarch David died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this d
For when David had served God’s purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep. His body was buried with his fathers and
Otherwise, when my lord the king rests with his fathers, I and my son Solomon will be counted as criminals.”
He died at a ripe old age, full of years, riches, and honor, and his son Solomon reigned in his place.
And Solomon rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of his father David. And his son Rehoboam reigned in his
Nevertheless, David captured the fortress of Zion (that is, the City of David).
Later, Solomon formed an alliance with Pharaoh king of Egypt by marrying his daughter. Solomon brought her to the City o
So David took up residence in the fortress; that is why it was called the City of David.