New International Version
1 Chronicles 29:26
26David son of Jesse was king over all Israel.
1 Chronicles 29:26 in other versions
- King James Version (KJV)Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.
- English Standard Version (ESV)Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.
- New King James Version (NKJV)Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.
- New Living Translation (NLT)So David son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.
Context of 1 Chronicles 29:26
24All the officers and warriors, as well as all of King David’s sons, pledged their submission to King Solomon. 25The 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. David son of Jesse was king over all Israel. 27He ruled over Israel forty years—seven in Hebron and thirty-three in Jerusalem. 28He died at a good old age, having enjoyed long life, wealth and honor. His son Solomon succeeded him as king.
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וְדָוִיד֙ בֶּן־יִשָׁ֔י מָלַ֖ךְ עַל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Read the interlinear
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Cross-references for 1 Chronicles 29:26
Commentaries on 1 Chronicles 29:26
- 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
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 2626. Thus David ... reigned--(See 1Ki 2:11).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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