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1 Chronicles 29:28
28And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour; and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
1 Chronicles 29:28 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
- New International Version (NIV)He died at a good old age, having enjoyed long life, wealth and honor. His son Solomon succeeded him as king.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Then he died at a good age, full of days, riches, and honor. And Solomon his son reigned in his place.
- New King James Version (NKJV)So he died in a good old age, full of days and riches and honor; and Solomon his son reigned in his place.
Context of 1 Chronicles 29:28
26Now David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel. 27And the time that he reigned over Israel was forty years: he reigned seven years in Hebron, and he reigned thirty-three years in Jerusalem. And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour; and Solomon his son reigned in his stead. 29And the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer; 30with all his reign and his might, and the times that passed over him, and over Israel, and over all the kingdoms of the countries.
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וַיָּ֙מָת֙ בְּשֵׂיבָ֣ה טוֹבָ֔ה שְׂבַ֥ע יָמִ֖ים עֹ֣שֶׁר וְכָב֑וֹד וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃Read the interlinear
Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 29:28
- Genesis 15:15And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
- Genesis 25:8And Abraham expired and died in a good old age, old and full [of days]; and was gathered to his peoples.
- Job 5:26Thou shalt come to the grave in a ripe age, as a shock of corn is brought in in its season.
- Proverbs 16:31The hoary head is a crown of glory, [if] it is found in the way of righteousness.
- Acts 13:36For David indeed, having in his own generation ministered to the will of God, fell asleep, and was added to his fathers and saw corruption.
- 1 Chronicles 23:1And David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
- Genesis 35:29And Isaac expired and died, and was gathered to his peoples, old and full of days. And his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 29:28
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 28And he died - David, at his death, had every thing that his heart could wish. A good old age, having lived as long as living could be desirable, and having in the main enjoyed good health. Full of days; having lived till he saw every thing that he lived for either accomplished or in a state of forwardness. Full of riches; witness the immense sums left for the temple. 4. Full of honorer; having gained more renown than any crowned head ever did, either…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 28See 1 Kings 1:1 note.Read the comment
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 26-30Verses 26-30 When we read the second book of Samuel, we could scarcely have expected to behold David appear so illustrious in his closing scene. But his repentance had been as remarkable as his sin; and his conduct during his afflictions, and towards the end of his life, appears to have had a good effect on his subjects. Blessed be God, even the chief of sinners may hope for a glorious departure, when brought to repent and flee for refuge to the Saviour's…Read the comment
- Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 26-30The Chronicler ends his account of David’s reign with a formal summary, similar to those for all the kings of Israel and Judah (for example, 1 Kings 22:41–50). Like Abraham (Genesis 25:8) and Isaac (Genesis 35:29), David died at an old age with wealth and honor.Read the comment
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Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 29
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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