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But don’t let him off unpunished, since you’re a wise man and you’ll know what you need to do to him. Find a way that he dies in his old age[a] by shedding his blood.”

David Dies and Solomon Consolidates His Reign(A)

10 After this, David died, as had[b] his ancestors, and he was buried in the City of David. 11 David had reigned over Israel for 40 years. He reigned in Hebron for seven years and in Jerusalem for 33 years.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 2:9 Lit. Bring his gray hair down to Sheol
  2. 1 Kings 2:10 Lit. David slept with