1 Chronicles 29:29 cpdv — Now the acts of king David, from the first to the last, have been written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the bo…

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Now the acts of king David, from the first to the last, have been written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer, "

— 1 Chronicles 29:29, Catholic Public Domain Version

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1 Chronicles 29 — Context

26

Now David, the son of Jesse, reigned over all of Israel.

27

And the days during which he reigned over Israel were forty years. He reigned seven years in Hebron, and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.

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And he died at a good old age, full of days and wealth and glory. And his son Solomon reigned in his place.

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Now the acts of king David, from the first to the last, have been written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer,

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concerning his entire reign and strength, and the times that passed under him, both in Israel and in all the kingdoms of the lands.

1 Chronicles 29:29 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does 1 Chronicles 29:29 say?
1 Chronicles 29:29 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Now the acts of king David, from the first to the last, have been written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer, ”
Where is 1 Chronicles 29:29 in the Bible?
1 Chronicles 29:29 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of 1 Chronicles, chapter 29, verse 29.
Who wrote 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles is traditionally attributed to Anonymous (traditionally Ezra). It was written c. 450–425 BC.
What is the book of 1 Chronicles about?
1 Chronicles retells Israel's history from a priestly, post-exilic perspective. After extensive genealogies, it focuses on David — his reign, his preparations for the temple, and the line through which God's eternal kingdom would come.
What are the major themes of 1 Chronicles?
1 Chronicles explores themes including Genealogy, David's Reign, Temple Preparation, Worship, Continuity. These themes shape the meaning and context of 1 Chronicles 29:29.
What translation should I read 1 Chronicles 29:29 in?
1 Chronicles 29:29 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize 1 Chronicles 29:29?
1 Chronicles 29:29 reads (CPDV): “Now the acts of king David, from the first to the last, have been written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer, ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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