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1 Kings 16:28

Omri rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab became king in his place. So `Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Shomron; and Ach'av his son reigned in his place. So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead. And Omri slept with his fathers and was buried in Samaria, and Ahab his son reigned in his place. So Omri died and was buried in Samaria, and his son Ahab became king in his place. Omri passed away and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab replaced him as king. So Omri slept with his fathers [in death] and was buried in Samaria. Ahab his son became king in his place. And Omri lay down with his fathers and was buried in Samaria; and his son Ahab became king in his place. And Omri slept with his fathers, and was buryed in Samaria: and Ahab his sonne reigned in his stead. So Omri slept with his fathers and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son became king in his place. Omri died and was buried in Samaria, and his son Ahab became king. Then ‘Omri slept with his ancestors and was buried in Shomron, and Ach'av his son became king in his place. And Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his stead. Omri died and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab became the new king after him. So Omri slept with his fathers and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his stead. Omri died and was buried in Samaria, and his son Ahab succeeded him as king. Omri slept with his ancestors, and he was buried in Samaria, and Ahab his son became king in his place. And Omri lay down with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria. And his son Ahab reigned in his place. And Amri slepte with his fathers, & was buried in Samaria, and Achab his sonne was kynge in his steade. So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his stead. So Omri went to rest with his fathers, and was put into the earth in Samaria; and Ahab his son became king in his place. And so Amri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria, & Ahab his sonne raigned in his steade. And Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his stead. So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria, and Ahab his sonne reigned in his stead. And Ambri slept with his fathers, and is buried in Samaria; and Achaab his son reigns in his stead. So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead. And Omri rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria, and his son Ahab reigned in his place. And Amry slepte with hise fadris, and was biried in Samarie; and Achab, his sone, regnede for hym. And Omri lieth with his fathers, and is buried in Samaria, and Ahab his son reigneth in his stead. So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his stead. So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead. So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his place. So Omri rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria. Then Ahab his son reigned in his place. When Omri died, he was buried in Samaria. Then his son Ahab became the next king. Omri died and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab became king in his place. Omri slept with his ancestors, and was buried in Samaria; his son Ahab succeeded him. So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria, - and, Ahab his son, reigned, in his stead. And Amri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria, and Achab, his son, reigned in his stead. And Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Sama'ria; and Ahab his son reigned in his stead. And Omri lies with his fathers, and is buried in Samaria, and his son Ahab reigns in his stead. So Omri slept with his fathers and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son became king in his place.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Omri;   Rulers;   Thompson Chain Reference - Omri;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Kings;   Samaria, Ancient;  

Dictionaries:

- Bridgeway Bible Dictionary - Kings, books of;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Archaeology and Biblical Study;   Samaria, Samaritans;   Morrish Bible Dictionary - Omri ;   The Hawker's Poor Man's Concordance And Dictionary - Nimshi;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Omri;   Smith Bible Dictionary - Burial, Sepulchres;  

Encyclopedias:

- Condensed Biblical Cyclopedia - Kingdom of Israel;   Kingdom of Judah;   International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Ahab;   Omri;   Samaria, City of;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Omri rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab became king in his place.
Hebrew Names Version
So `Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Shomron; and Ach'av his son reigned in his place.
King James Version
So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.
English Standard Version
And Omri slept with his fathers and was buried in Samaria, and Ahab his son reigned in his place.
New Century Version
So Omri died and was buried in Samaria, and his son Ahab became king in his place.
New English Translation
Omri passed away and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab replaced him as king.
Amplified Bible
So Omri slept with his fathers [in death] and was buried in Samaria. Ahab his son became king in his place.
New American Standard Bible
And Omri lay down with his fathers and was buried in Samaria; and his son Ahab became king in his place.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And Omri slept with his fathers, and was buryed in Samaria: and Ahab his sonne reigned in his stead.
Legacy Standard Bible
So Omri slept with his fathers and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son became king in his place.
Contemporary English Version
Omri died and was buried in Samaria, and his son Ahab became king.
Complete Jewish Bible
Then ‘Omri slept with his ancestors and was buried in Shomron, and Ach'av his son became king in his place.
Darby Translation
And Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.
Easy-to-Read Version
Omri died and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab became the new king after him.
George Lamsa Translation
So Omri slept with his fathers and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.
Good News Translation
Omri died and was buried in Samaria, and his son Ahab succeeded him as king.
Lexham English Bible
Omri slept with his ancestors, and he was buried in Samaria, and Ahab his son became king in his place.
Literal Translation
And Omri lay down with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria. And his son Ahab reigned in his place.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
And Amri slepte with his fathers, & was buried in Samaria, and Achab his sonne was kynge in his steade.
American Standard Version
So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.
Bible in Basic English
So Omri went to rest with his fathers, and was put into the earth in Samaria; and Ahab his son became king in his place.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And so Amri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria, & Ahab his sonne raigned in his steade.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.
King James Version (1611)
So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria, and Ahab his sonne reigned in his stead.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And Ambri slept with his fathers, and is buried in Samaria; and Achaab his son reigns in his stead.
English Revised Version
So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.
Berean Standard Bible
And Omri rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria, and his son Ahab reigned in his place.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
And Amry slepte with hise fadris, and was biried in Samarie; and Achab, his sone, regnede for hym.
Young's Literal Translation
And Omri lieth with his fathers, and is buried in Samaria, and Ahab his son reigneth in his stead.
Update Bible Version
So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.
Webster's Bible Translation
So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria: and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.
World English Bible
So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son reigned in his place.
New King James Version
So Omri rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria. Then Ahab his son reigned in his place.
New Living Translation
When Omri died, he was buried in Samaria. Then his son Ahab became the next king.
New Life Bible
Omri died and was buried in Samaria. His son Ahab became king in his place.
New Revised Standard
Omri slept with his ancestors, and was buried in Samaria; his son Ahab succeeded him.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
So Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria, - and, Ahab his son, reigned, in his stead.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Amri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Samaria, and Achab, his son, reigned in his stead.
Revised Standard Version
And Omri slept with his fathers, and was buried in Sama'ria; and Ahab his son reigned in his stead.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
So Omri slept with his fathers and was buried in Samaria; and Ahab his son became king in his place.

Contextual Overview

15In the twenty-seventh year of Judah’s King Asa, Zimri became king for seven days in Tirzah. Now the troops were encamped against Gibbethon of the Philistines. 15 In the twenty-seventh year of Asa king of Yehudah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirtzah. Now the people were encamped against Gibbeton, which belonged to the Pelishtim. 15 In the twenty and seventh year of Asa king of Judah did Zimri reign seven days in Tirzah. And the people were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines. 15 In the twenty-seventh year of Asa king of Judah, Zimri reigned seven days in Tirzah. Now the troops were encamped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines, 15 So during Asa's twenty-seventh year as king of Judah, Zimri became king of Israel and ruled in Tirzah seven days. The army of Israel was camped near Gibbethon, a Philistine town. 15 In the twenty-seventh year of Asa's reign over Judah, Zimri became king over Israel; he ruled for seven days in Tirzah. Zimri's revolt took place while the army was deployed in Gibbethon, which was in Philistine territory. 15In the twenty-seventh year of Asa king of Judah, Zimri reigned [over Israel] for seven days at Tirzah. Now the troops were camped against Gibbethon, [a city] which belonged to the Philistines, 15 In the twenty-seventh year of Asa king of Judah, Zimri reigned for seven days in Tirzah. Now the people were camped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines. 15 In the seuen and twentie yeere of Asa King of Iudah did Zimri reigne seuen dayes in Tirzah, & the people was then in campe against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistims. 15In the twenty-seventh year of Asa king of Judah, Zimri reigned seven days at Tirzah. Now the people were camped against Gibbethon, which belonged to the Philistines.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

So Omri slept: 1 Kings 16:6

Reciprocal: 2 Kings 10:1 - in Samaria 2 Chronicles 22:2 - Athaliah

Gill's Notes on the Bible

So Omri slept with his fathers,.... Died a natural death:

and was buried in Samaria; the city he had built, and now the royal seat and metropolis of the kingdom:

and Ahab his son reigned in his stead; of whom much is said in the following history.


 
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