1 Chronicles 29:26

“Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.”

"Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel." - 1 Chronicles 29:26
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What does 1 Chronicles 29:26 mean?

1 Chronicles 29:26 (KJV) states, "Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel." This verse comes at the end of 1 Chronicles, which records the reign of King David and his preparations for building the temple of the Lord. It serves as a summary of David's reign…

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The Legacy of a King: Lessons from David's Reign

The verse in 1 Chronicles 29:26 opens the door to a broader reflection on the life and reign of David: "Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel." In this succinct statement, we find the culmination of a lifetime devoted to God’s call, underscored by faith, trials…

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A Prayer for Leadership Inspired by David's Reign

O Lord, our Sovereign and Mighty King, In awe of Your might and your righteous ways, we come before You today, echoing the powerful sentiment of 1 Chronicles 29:26, where it is proclaimed, "Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel." Lord, we honor the legacy of King…

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1 Chronicles 29:26 - "¶ Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel."
1 Chronicles 26:29 - "¶ Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges."
2 Chronicles 29:26 - "And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets."
2 Chronicles 29:26 (KJVA) 26 And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets.
"¶ Of the Izharites, Chenaniah and his sons were for the outward business over Israel, for officers and judges." - 1 Chronicles 26:29
"And the Levites stood with the instruments of David, and the priests with the trumpets." - 2 Chronicles 29:26
1 Corinthians 11:26-29
1 Corinthians 11:26-29
1 Chronicles 1:26 - "Serug, Nahor, Terah,"
1 Chronicles 4:29 - "And at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad,"
1 Chronicles 1:29 - "¶ These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam,"
1 Chronicles 11:29 - "Sibbecai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite,"
1 Chronicles 24:29 - "Concerning Kish: the son of Kish was Jerahmeel."
1 Chronicles 8:26 - "And Shamsherai, and Shehariah, and Athaliah,"
1 Chronicles 26:23 - "Of the Amramites, and the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites:"
1 Chronicles 26:1 - "Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph."
"Serug, Nahor, Terah," - 1 Chronicles 1:26
1 Chronicles 29:29 - "Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer,"
1 Chronicles 8:29 - "And at Gibeon dwelt the father of Gibeon; whose wife's name was Maachah:"
1 Chronicles 12:26 - "Of the children of Levi four thousand and six hundred."
1 Chronicles 26:18 - "At Parbar westward, four at the causeway, and two at Parbar."
1 Chronicles 26:3 - "Elam the fifth, Jehohanan the sixth, Elioenai the seventh."
1 Chronicles 26:24 - "And Shebuel the son of Gershom, the son of Moses, was ruler of the treasures."
1 Chronicles 26:9 - "And Meshelemiah had sons and brethren, strong men, eighteen."
1 Chronicles 16:26 - "For all the gods of the people are idols: but the LORD made the heavens."
1 Chronicles 2:29 - "And the name of the wife of Abishur was Abihail, and she bare him Ahban, and Molid."
"And at Bilhah, and at Ezem, and at Tolad," - 1 Chronicles 4:29
1 Chronicles 26:15 - "To Obed-edom southward; and to his sons the house of Asuppim."
1 Chronicles 25:29 - "The two and twentieth to Giddalti, he, his sons, and his brethren, were twelve:"