Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary
1 Chronicles 29:28
See 1 Kings 1:1 note.
See 1 Kings 1:1 note.
Verse 1 Chronicles 29:28. _AND HE DIED_] David, at his death, had every thing that his heart could wish. 1. A _good old age_, having lived as long as living could be desirable, and having in the main...
CHAPTER 29 THE FINAL WORDS AND ACTIONS OF DAVID AND HIS DEATH _ 1. The exhortation (1 Chronicles 29:1)_ 2. The response (1 Chronicles 29:6) 3. David's praise and prayer (1 Ch
RESPONSE TO DAVIDS APPEAL FOR OFFERINGS: HIS THANKSGIVING AND DEATH. 1 Chronicles 29:1. _Cf._ Exodus 35:4; Exodus 35:20....
A Summary of David's Reign 26. _Thus David_ R.V. NOW DAVID....
27. THE CLOSE OF DAVID'S REIGN (1 Chronicles 29:26-30) TEXT 1 Chronicles 29:26. Now David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel. 27. And the time that he reigned over Israel was forty years; seven...
_AND THE TIME THAT HE REIGNED OVER ISRAEL WAS FORTY YEARS; SEVEN YEARS REIGNED HE IN HEBRON, AND THIRTY AND THREE YEARS REIGNED HE IN JERUSALEM._ No JFB commentary on these verses....
DAVID'S OFFERINGS, THANKSGIVING, AND DEATH 1. The palace] The word in the original is more strictly applicable to the fortress which was attached to the Second Temple (Nehemiah 2:8) and afterwards ca...
THE BOOK OF 1 CHRONICLES GOD RULES HISTORY 1 CHRONICLES _Ian Mackervoy_ CHAPTER 29 Gifts to build the *temple –...
IN A GOOD OLD AGE. — Genesis 15:15. FULL OF DAYS. — From LXX. and Vulg. (πλήρης ἡμερῶν — _plenus dierum_). Literally, _satisfied with days._ Syriac, “And he was satisfied with the days of his life.” ...
וַ יָּ֨מָת֙ בְּ שֵׂיבָ֣ה טֹובָ֔ה שְׂבַ֥ע יָמִ
This is the account of the final stage in the greatest work of David's life, namely, his preparation for building the Temple. The king had a treasure of his own, over and above what he had gathered fo...
It is no small beauty in my apprehension of the history of David, by way of marking the greatness of the man, that the humbleness of his beginning is again noticed at the close of his life, that he wa...
God would also associate the people with David in this willing service of the day of His power; and, even as they had been associated with him in his wars and conflicts, there are those who shall be s...
AND HE DIED IN A GOOD OLD AGE,.... Being seventy years of age: FULL OF DAYS, RICHES, AND HONOUR; had as much of either of them as he could wish for; and having enough, he sought after, and was taken...
And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead. Ver. 28. _And he died in a good old age._] Heb., With a good gray head; εν τη ευγηρια; where...
_Full of days_ Fully satisfied with the days which God had given him, having had the happiness of seeing his beloved son Solomon settled in his throne. _Riches and honour_ He had enough of this world,...
1 Dauid by his example and intreatie, 6 causeth the Princes and people to offer willingly. 10 Dauids thankesgiuing and prayer. 20 The people hauing blessed God and sacrificed, make Solomon King. 2...
And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor, glory among the people of his own nation and abroad; AND SOLOMON, HIS SON, REIGNED IN HIS STEAD....
David's Thanksgiving...
26-30 When we read the second book of Samuel, we could scarcely have expected to behold David appear so illustrious in his closing scene. But his repentance had been as remarkable as his sin; and his...
FULL OF DAYS; fully satisfied with the days which God had given him, having had the happiness to see his beloved Solomon settled in his throne, being now weary of this life, and desiring to be with Go...
1 Chronicles 29:28 died H4191 (H8799) good H2896 age H7872 full H7649 days H3117 riches H6239 honor H3519
CONTENTS: David exhorts the people. The princes and people willingly offer. David's thanksgiving and prayer. Solomon made king. David's death. CHARACTERS: God, David, Solomon, Zadok. CONCLUSION: Tho...
1 Chronicles 29:2. _Marble._ The LXX read Parian marble; that is, marble from the isle of Paros, or white marble. They knew this by documents of authority. 1 Chronicles 29:29. _The book of Samuel._ Se...
1 CHRONICLES—NOTE ON 1 CHRONICLES 29:26 See 1 Kings 2:10. The various CHRONICLES mentioned in...
CRITICAL NOTES.] We have in this chapter contributions of the princes to the temple (1 Chronicles 29:1); the public thanksgiving of David (1 Chronicles 29:10); David’s prayer for Solomon (1 Chronicles...
EXPOSITION 1 CHRONICLES 29:1 These verses continue the account of what David said to the whole congregation, respecting his son Solomon and his tender age in view of the great enterprise of building...
Furthermore David the king said unto the congregation, Solomon my son, whom God had chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God. Now I h...
1 Chronicles 23:1; Acts 13:36; Genesis 15:15; Genesis 25:8; Genesi
Riches and honour — That is, he had enough of this world, and of the riches of and honour of it; and he knew when he had enough. He was satisfied with it, and very willing to go to a better place....