NET Bible
"David reigned over Israel forty years; he reigned in Hebron seven years, and in Jerusalem thirty-three years."
— 1 Kings 2:11, NET Bible
“And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.”
“And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem. ”
“The days that David reigned over Israel were forty years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty-three years reigned he in Jerusalem.”
“And the days that David reigned in Israel, were forty years: in Hebron he reigned seven years, in Jerusalem thirty-three.”
“David was king over Israel for forty years: for seven years he was king in Hebron and for thirty-three years in Jerusalem.”
“And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.”
“Note well, you still have to contend with Shimei son of Gera, the Benjaminite from Bahurim, who tried to call down upon me a horrible judgment when I went to Mahanaim. He came down and met me at the Jordan, and I solemnly promised him by the LORD,‘I will not strike you down with the sword.’
But now don’t treat him as if he were innocent. You are a wise man and you know how to handle him; make sure he has a bloody death.”
Then David passed away and was buried in the City of David.
David reigned over Israel forty years; he reigned in Hebron seven years, and in Jerusalem thirty-three years.
Solomon Secures the Throne Solomon sat on his father David’s throne, and his royal authority was firmly solidified.
Haggith’s son Adonijah visited Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother. She asked,“Do you come in peace?” He answered,“Yes.”
He added,“I have something to say to you.” She replied,“Speak.”