1 Chronicles 29:25-27

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²⁵ The Lord caused all the people in Israel to respect Solomon as a great king. They gave him much honour, more than any king that had ruled Israel before him.

David dies

²⁶ Jesse's son David had ruled over all Israel as king. ²⁷ He had ruled Israel for 40 years. He ruled for seven years in Hebron. Then he ruled for 33 years in Jerusalem.