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1 Chronicles 23:1 KJV
1 Chronicles · chapter 23 · verse 1
So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.1 Chronicles 23:1 · King James Version
1 Chronicles 23:1 in context
1So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
2And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.
3Now the Levites were numbered from the age of thirty years and upward: and their number by their polls, man by man, was thirty and eight thousand.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- SolomonShᵉlômôhShelomah, David's successorH8010 →
- IsraelYisrâʼêlJisrael, a symbolical name of JacobH3478 →
- DavidDâvidDavid, the youngest son of JesseH1732 →
- fullsâbaʻto sateH7646 →
- daysyôwma day , whether literal , or figurativeH3117 →
- kingmâlakto reignH4427 →
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Here we have, I. The crown entailed, according to the divine appointment, Ch1 23:1. David made Solomon king, not to reign with him, or reign under him, but only to reign after him. This he did, 1. When he was old and full of days.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-23