1 Chronicles 29:26

26 David son of Jesse ruled 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 officials and soldiers, and even all of David's other sons, promised to be loyal to Solomon as king.

25 The Lord made the whole nation stand in awe of Solomon, and he made him more glorious than any other king that had ruled Israel.

26 David son of Jesse ruled over all Israel

27 for forty years. He ruled in Hebron for seven years and in Jerusalem for thirty-three.

28 He died at a ripe old age, wealthy and respected, and his son Solomon succeeded him as king.