1 Kings 22:40
New International Version
Ahab rested with his ancestors. And Ahaziah his son succeeded him as king.

New Living Translation
So Ahab died, and his son Ahaziah became the next king.

English Standard Version
So Ahab slept with his fathers, and Ahaziah his son reigned in his place.

Berean Standard Bible
And Ahab rested with his fathers, and his son Ahaziah reigned in his place.

King James Bible
So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.

New King James Version
So Ahab rested with his fathers. Then Ahaziah his son reigned in his place.

New American Standard Bible
So Ahab lay down with his fathers, and his son Ahaziah became king in his place.

NASB 1995
So Ahab slept with his fathers, and Ahaziah his son became king in his place.

NASB 1977
So Ahab slept with his fathers, and Ahaziah his son became king in his place.

Legacy Standard Bible
So Ahab slept with his fathers, and Ahaziah his son became king in his place.

Amplified Bible
So Ahab slept with his fathers [in death], and Ahaziah his son became king in his place.

Christian Standard Bible
Ahab rested with his ancestors, and his son Ahaziah became king in his place.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ahab rested with his fathers, and his son Ahaziah became king in his place.

American Standard Version
So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And Akhab fell asleep with his parents, and Ekhazyah his son reigned after him.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Achaab slept with his fathers, and Ochozias his son reigned in his stead.

Contemporary English Version
Ahab died, and his son Ahaziah became king.

Douay-Rheims Bible
So Achab slept with his fathers, and Ochozias his son reigned in his stead.

English Revised Version
So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Ahab lay down in death with his ancestors. His son Ahaziah succeeded him as king.

Good News Translation
At his death his son Ahaziah succeeded him as king.

International Standard Version
That's how Ahab died, just as his ancestors had, and his son Ahaziah became king in his place.

JPS Tanakh 1917
So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.

Literal Standard Version
And Ahab lies with his fathers, and his son Ahaziah reigns in his stead.

Majority Standard Bible
And Ahab rested with his fathers, and his son Ahaziah reigned in his place.

New American Bible
Ahab rested with his ancestors, and his son Ahaziah succeeded him as king.

NET Bible
Ahab passed away. His son Ahaziah replaced him as king.

New Revised Standard Version
So Ahab slept with his ancestors; and his son Ahaziah succeeded him.

New Heart English Bible
So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his place.

Webster's Bible Translation
So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.

World English Bible
So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his place.

Young's Literal Translation
And Ahab lieth with his fathers, and Ahaziah his son reigneth in his stead.

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Context
Ahab's Defeat and Death
39As for the rest of the acts of Ahab, along with all his accomplishments and the ivory palace and all the cities he built, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel? 40And Ahab rested with his fathers, and his son Ahaziah reigned in his place.

Cross References
1 Kings 22:39
As for the rest of the acts of Ahab, along with all his accomplishments and the ivory palace and all the cities he built, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?

1 Kings 22:41
In the fourth year of Ahab's reign over Israel, Jehoshaphat son of Asa became king of Judah.

1 Kings 22:51
In the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat's reign over Judah, Ahaziah son of Ahab became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria two years.


Treasury of Scripture

So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah his son reigned in his stead.

slept

1 Kings 2:10
So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

1 Kings 11:21
And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to mine own country.

1 Kings 14:31
And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess. And Abijam his son reigned in his stead.

Ahaziah

1 Kings 22:51
Ahaziah the son of Ahab began to reign over Israel in Samaria the seventeenth year of Jehoshaphat king of Judah, and reigned two years over Israel.

2 Kings 1:2,17
And Ahaziah fell down through a lattice in his upper chamber that was in Samaria, and was sick: and he sent messengers, and said unto them, Go, inquire of Baalzebub the god of Ekron whether I shall recover of this disease…

2 Chronicles 20:35
And after this did Jehoshaphat king of Judah join himself with Ahaziah king of Israel, who did very wickedly:

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1 Kings 22
1. Ahab, seduced by false prophets, by Michaiah's word, is slain at Ramoth Gilead
37. The dogs lick up his blood, and Ahaziah succeeds him
41. Jehoshaphat's good reign
45. His acts
46. Jehoram succeeds him
51. Ahaziah's evil reign














Verse 40. - So Ahab slept with his fathers; and Ahaziah ["Whom Jehovah upholds." The name suggests that, notwithstanding his idolatries, Ahab cannot have completely abandoned the worship of the Lord] his son reigned in his stead. Reign of Jehoshaphat.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
And Ahab
אַחְאָ֖ב (’aḥ·’āḇ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 256: Ahab -- 'father's brother', a king of Israel, also a false prophet

rested
וַיִּשְׁכַּ֥ב (way·yiš·kaḇ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7901: To lie down

with
עִם־ (‘im-)
Preposition
Strong's 5973: With, equally with

his fathers,
אֲבֹתָ֑יו (’ă·ḇō·ṯāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1: Father

and his son
בְנ֖וֹ (ḇə·nōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 1121: A son

Ahaziah
אֲחַזְיָ֥הוּ (’ă·ḥaz·yā·hū)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 274: Ahaziah -- 'Yah has grasped', the name of several Israelites

reigned
וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ (way·yim·lōḵ)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 4427: To reign, inceptively, to ascend the throne, to induct into royalty, to take counsel

in his place.
תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ (taḥ·tāw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's 8478: The bottom, below, in lieu of


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