1 Chronicles 29:26

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 leaders and soldiers and King David's sons accepted Solomon as king and promised to obey him.

25 The Lord made Solomon great before all the Israelites and gave Solomon much honor. No king of Israel before Solomon had such honor.

26 David son of Jesse was king over all Israel.

27 He had ruled over Israel forty years -- seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.

28 David died when he was old. He had lived a good, long life and had received many riches and honors. His son Solomon became king after him.