'Fathers' in the Bible

Jehoram rested with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David, and his son Ahaziah became king in his place.

Then his servants carried him to Jerusalem in a chariot and buried him in his fathers’ tomb in the city of David.

Jehu rested with his fathers and was buried in Samaria. His son Jehoahaz became king in his place.

His servants Jozabad son of Shimeath and Jehozabad son of Shomer struck him down, and he died. Then they buried him with his fathers in the city of David, and his son Amaziah became king in his place.

Jehoahaz rested with his fathers, and he was buried in Samaria. His son Jehoash became king in his place.

Jehoash rested with his fathers, and Jeroboam sat on his throne. Jehoash was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel.

However, he did not put the children of the murderers to death, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses where the Lord commanded, “Fathers must not be put to death because of children, and children must not be put to death because of fathers; instead, each one will be put to death for his own sin.”

Jehoash rested with his fathers, and he was buried in Samaria with the kings of Israel. His son Jeroboam became king in his place.

They carried him back on horses, and he was buried in Jerusalem with his fathers in the city of David.

He rebuilt Elath and restored it to Judah after Amaziah the king rested with his fathers.

Jeroboam rested with his fathers, the kings of Israel. His son Zechariah became king in his place.

Azariah rested with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. His son Jotham became king in his place.

He did what was evil in the Lord’s sight as his fathers had done. He did not turn away from the sins Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.

Menahem rested with his fathers, and his son Pekahiah became king in his place.

Jotham rested with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of his ancestor David. His son Ahaz became king in his place.

Ahaz rested with his fathers and was buried with his fathers in the city of David, and his son Hezekiah became king in his place.

These nations feared the Lord but also served their idols. Their children and grandchildren continue doing as their fathers did until today.

‘The time will certainly come when everything in your palace and all that your fathers have stored up until this day will be carried off to Babylon; nothing will be left,’ says the Lord.

Hezekiah rested with his fathers, and his son Manasseh became king in his place.

Manasseh rested with his fathers and was buried in the garden of his own house, the garden of Uzza. His son Amon became king in his place.

therefore, I will indeed gather you to your fathers, and you will be gathered to your grave in peace. Your eyes will not see all the disaster that I am bringing on this place.’”Then they reported to the king.

Jehoiakim rested with his fathers, and his son Jehoiachin became king in his place.