own sepulchres] See on 2 Kings 22:20. made] Heb. digged. city of David] See on 1 Kings 2:10. was filled, &c.] Or, he filled. So as either he prepared this for himself in his life-time, or one that he left in trust did it: or the word may be taken impersonally. with sweet odours] With such as are used in embalming dead corpses, Genesis 50:2. a very great burning] Of sweet and fragrant things, which was counted an honourable solemnity. This was denied to wicked Jehoram (chap. 21. 19.) but afforded to Zedekiah (Jeremiah 34:15.) though he died in a strange land: for he was their last king.