Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And they buried him in the city of David among the kings, because he had done good in Israel, both toward God, and toward his house.
In the city
Bible References
In the city
1 Samuel 2:30
"Therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, says, 'I said indeed that your house, and the house of your father, should walk before me forever.' But now the LORD says, 'Be it far from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me shall be lightly esteemed.
1 Kings 2:10
David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the City of David.
Acts 2:29
"Brothers, I may tell you freely of the patriarch David, that he both died and was buried, and his tomb is with us to this day.
Because
2 Chronicles 31:20
Hezekiah did so throughout all Judah; and he worked that which was good and right and faithful before the LORD his God.
Nehemiah 13:14
Remember me, my God, concerning this, and do not wipe out my good deeds that I have done for the house of my God, and for its observances.
Hebrews 6:10
For God is not unrighteous, so as to forget your work and the love which you showed toward his name, in that you served the saints, and still do serve them.