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David’s Reign and Death

1 Chronicles 29:28

In 11 translations

BSB
He died at a ripe old age, full of years, riches, and honor, and his son Solomon reigned in his place.
KJV
And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
WEB
He died at a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor; and Solomon his son reigned in his place.
ASV
And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
LSV
and he dies in a good old age, satisfied with days, riches, and honor, and his son Solomon reigns in his stead.
YLT
and he dieth in a good old age, satisfied with days, riches, and honour, and reign doth Solomon his son in his stead.
DBY
And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour; and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
DRC
And he died in a good age, full of days, and riches, and glory. And Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
GNV
And he dyed in a good age, full of dayes, riches and honour, and Salomon his sonne reigned in his steade.
JPS
And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour; and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
LXXE
And he died in a good old age, full of days, in wealth, and glory: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.

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  • Biblia Hebraica Stuttgartensia and Ben Chaim’s Second Rabbinic Bible reads תַחְתָּֽיו׃; Leningrad Codex and Aleppo Codex reads תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ (“in place of him”).

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיָּ֨מָת֙ בְּשֵׂיבָ֣ה טוֹבָ֔ה שְׂבַ֥ע יָמִ֖ים עֹ֣שֶׁר וְכָב֑וֹד וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἐτελεύτησεν ἐν γήρᾳ καλῷ, πλήρης ἡμερῶν, πλούτῳ καὶ δόξῃ, καὶ ἐβασίλευσε Σαλωμὼν υἱὸς αὐτοῦ ἀντʼ αὐτοῦ.

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  • Genesis 15:15You, however, will go to your fathers in peace and be buried at a ripe old age.
  • Acts 13:36For when David had served God’s purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep. His body was buried with his fathers and saw decay.
  • Job 5:26You will come to the grave in full vigor, like a sheaf of grain gathered in season.
  • 1 Chronicles 23:1When David was old and full of years, he installed his son Solomon as king over Israel.
  • Genesis 25:8And at a ripe old age he breathed his last and died, old and contented, and was gathered to his people.
  • Genesis 35:29Then he breathed his last and died and was gathered to his people, old and full of years. And his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
  • Proverbs 16:31Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained along the path of righteousness.

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