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1 Chronicles 23:1

King James Version (KJV)

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Scripture focus

So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.

1 Chronicles 23:1 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 1 Chronicles 23:1

Theological / Devotional

His son king. Before David died, he directed that Solomon be crowned as king (see 1 Kings 1:33–39). The record here does not go into the interesting details that prompted David to place Solomon on the throne (see 1 Kings 1).

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