1 Chronicles 29:28
And he died in a good old age, full of days, in wealth, and glory: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
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In Context
27seven years in Hebron, and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.
Cross References
Genesis 25:8And Abraham failing died in a good old age, an old man and full of days, and was added to his people.
1 Kings 1:30as I swore to thee by the Lord God of Israel, saying, Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne in my stead, so will I do this day.
1 Chronicles 28:5And of all my sons (for the Lord has given me many sons), he has chosen Solomon my son, to set him on the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.
2 Chronicles 32:27And Hezekiah had wealth and very great glory: and he made for himself treasuries of gold, and silver, and precious stones, also for spices, and stores for arms, and for precious vessels;
Job 5:26And thou shalt come to the grave like ripe corn reaped in its season, 1 Or as a heap of the corn flour collected in proper time. 1
Proverbs 16:31Old age is a crown of honor, 1 But it is found in the ways of righteousness. 1
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 29:24-30
Solomon Magnified. ( b. c. 1015.) 23 Then Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him. 24 And all the princes, and the mighty men, and all the sons likewise of king David, submitted themselves unto Solomon the king. 25 And the Lord magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel. 26 Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel. 27 And the… Read the whole commentary →