1 Chronicles 29:26

The Death of David

26 David son of Jesse was king over all Israel.

1 Chronicles 29:26 in Other Translations

KJV
26 Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.
ESV
26 Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.
NLT
26 So David son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.
MSG
26 David son of Jesse ruled over all Israel.
CSB
26 David son of Jesse was king over all Israel.

1 Chronicles 29:26 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 29:26

Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.
] As before related in this book, and in the second book of Samuel; his reign being long and glorious.

1 Chronicles 29:26 In-Context

24 All the officers and warriors, as well as all of King David’s sons, pledged their submission to King Solomon.
25 The LORD highly exalted Solomon in the sight of all Israel and bestowed on him royal splendor such as no king over Israel ever had before.
26 David son of Jesse was king over all Israel.
27 He ruled over Israel forty years—seven in Hebron and thirty-three in Jerusalem.
28 He died at a good old age, having enjoyed long life, wealth and honor. His son Solomon succeeded him as king.

Cross References 2

  • 1. 1 Chronicles 18:14
  • 2. 1 Chronicles 11:1
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