25 So the Lord exalted Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and (A)bestowed on him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.

The Close of David’s Reign

26 Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel. 27 (B)And the period that he reigned over Israel was forty years; (C)seven years he reigned in Hebron, and thirty-three years he reigned in Jerusalem.

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