Translations
Modern
David son of Jesse was king over all Israel.
Traditional
Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.
Literal
And David son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.
Latin
Igitur David filius Isai regnavit super universum Israël.
Original
Hebrew
English
David son of Jesse was king over all Israel.
Notes
The 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.
Theme notes and profiles
Parallels
People
David: Anointed king of Israel, ancestor of Jesus Christ Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes Jesse: Father of King David