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Atomic Bible
1 Kings 2:10
Then David rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David.
from David’s Reign and Death, 1 Kings 2:10-12
What it says

David rests with his fathers and is buried in the City of David.

What it is doing

It records the king's death and burial with final brevity.

In context

10Then David rested with his fathers and was buried in the City of David. 11The length of David’s reign over Israel was forty years — seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem. 12So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was firmly established.