1 Chronicles 29:23-27
1 Chronicles 29:23
Then Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king instead of his father David; and he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.
1 Chronicles 29:24
And all the officials, the mighty men, and also all the sons of King David pledged allegiance to King Solomon.
1 Chronicles 29:25
The Lord highly honored Solomon in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed on him royal majesty which had not been bestowed on any king before him in Israel.
1 Chronicles 29:26
Now David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.
1 Chronicles 29:27
The period which he reigned over Israel was forty years; he reigned in Hebron seven years and in Jerusalem thirty-three years. Death of David