And the days which Jeroboam reigned [were] two and twenty years: and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his stead.
Ver. 20. And he slept with his fathers.] Heb., He lay down. "This shall ye have of my hand, ye shall lie down in sorrow." Isa 50:11 "The Lord struck Jeroboam and he died." 2Ch 13:20 He died not the common death of all men, but by some remarkable stroke: beside the loss of five hundred thousand of his men in one battle with Abijah king of Judah. 2Ch 13:17