World English Bible
1 Chronicles 29:25
“Yahweh magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed on him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.”
Verse in context — 1 Chronicles 29
23
Then Solomon sat on the throne of Yahweh as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.
24
All the princes, the mighty men, and also all of the sons of king David submitted themselves to Solomon the king.
25
Yahweh magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed on him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.
26
Now David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.
27
The time that he reigned over Israel was forty years; he reigned seven years in Hebron, and thirty-three [years] reigned he in Jerusalem.
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Genealogies and David’s reign, emphasizing temple worship.
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