English Standard Version
1 Chronicles 29:30
30with accounts of all his rule and his might and of the circumstances that came upon him and upon Israel and upon all the kingdoms of the countries.
1 Chronicles 29:30 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)With all his reign and his might, and the times that went over him, and over Israel, and over all the kingdoms of the countries.
- New International Version (NIV)together with the details of his reign and power, and the circumstances that surrounded him and Israel and the kingdoms of all the other lands.
- New King James Version (NKJV)with all his reign and his might, and the events that happened to him, to Israel, and to all the kingdoms of the lands.
- New Living Translation (NLT)These accounts include the mighty deeds of his reign and everything that happened to him and to Israel and to all the surrounding kingdoms.
Context of 1 Chronicles 29:30
28Then he died at a good age, full of days, riches, and honor. And Solomon his son reigned in his place. 29Now the acts of King David, from first to last, are written in the Chronicles of Samuel the seer, and in the Chronicles of Nathan the prophet, and in the Chronicles of Gad the seer, with accounts of all his rule and his might and of the circumstances that came upon him and upon Israel and upon all the kingdoms of the countries.
Read all of 1 Chronicles 291 Chronicles 29:30 word by word
עִ֥ם כָּל־מַלְכוּת֖וֹ וּגְבוּרָת֑וֹ וְהָעִתִּ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָבְר֤וּ עָלָיו֙ וְעַל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְעַ֖ל כָּל־מַמְלְכ֥וֹת הָאֲרָצֽוֹת׃ פRead the interlinear
Words taken from the KJV.
- With all his reignמַלְכוּתmalkûth malkûth malkûyâh · royaltyH4438
- and his mightגְּבוּרָהgebûrâh · mightH1369
- and the timesעֵת‛êth · timeH6256
- that went overעָבַר‛âbar · to passH5674
- him, and over Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyiώrâ'êl · IsraelH3478
- and over all the kingdomsמַמְלָכָהmamlâkâh · kingdomH4467
- of the countriesאֶ֫רֶץ'erets · land: country/planetH776
Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 29:30
- 2 Kings 10:34Now the rest of the acts of Jehu and all that he did, and all his might, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
- 2 Kings 14:28Now the rest of the acts of Jeroboam and all that he did, and his might, how he fought, and how he restored Damascus and Hamath to Judah in Israel, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
- Daniel 2:21He changes times and seasons; he removes kings and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding;
- Daniel 4:23And because the king saw a watcher, a holy one, coming down from heaven and saying, 'Chop down the tree and destroy it, but leave the stump of its roots in the earth, bound with a band of iron and bronze, in the tender grass of the field, and let him be wet with the dew of heaven, and let his portion be with the beasts of the field, till seven periods of time pass over him,'
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 29:30
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 30The times that went over him - The transactions of his reign, and the occurrences and vicissitudes in his own kingdom, as well as those which were over all the kingdoms of the countries, i.e., in the surrounding nations, in most of which David had a share during his forty years' reign. Relative to the character of David, see a few remarks in the note on 1 Kings 2:10; (note); and see more at the end of the Psalms. Dr. Delaney gives a just view of his…Read the comment
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 30The times that went over him - i. e., the events that happened to him. Compare Psalm 31:15. All the kingdoms of the countries - The kingdoms, i. e., of Moab, Ammon, Damascus, Zobah, etc. See the full phrase in 2 Chronicles 17:10. Some account of these kingdoms would necessarily have been given in any history of David‘s reign. sa180Read 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. 30The final verse praises David, highlighting him as the main figure of his era.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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