1 Kings 2:11

World English Bible (2000)

The days that David reigned over Israel were forty years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty-three years reigned he in Jerusalem.

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  • 2 Sam 5:4-5 : 4 David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years. 5 In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months; and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah.
  • 1 Chr 29:26-27 : 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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  • 1 Chr 29:26-28
    3 verses
    92%

    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.

    28 He died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor: and Solomon his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Sam 5:3-5
    3 verses
    88%

    3 So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Yahweh; and they anointed David king over Israel.

    4 David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.

    5 In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months; and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah.

  • 2 Sam 2:10-11
    2 verses
    84%

    10 Ishbosheth, Saul's son, was forty years old when he began to reign over Israel, and he reigned two years. But the house of Judah followed David.

    11 The time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.

  • 1 Chr 3:4
    83%

    4 six were born to him in Hebron; and there he reigned seven years and six months. In Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years;

  • 1 Kgs 11:42-43
    2 verses
    81%

    42 The time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.

    43 Solomon slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Chr 9:30-31
    2 verses
    80%

    30 Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.

    31 Solomon slept with his fathers, and he was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his place.

  • 1 Kgs 2:10
    75%

    10 David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.

  • 1 Chr 11:1-4
    4 verses
    73%

    1 Then all Israel gathered themselves to David to Hebron, saying, "Behold, we are your bone and your flesh.

    2 In times past, even when Saul was king, it was you who led out and brought in Israel. Yahweh your God said to you, 'You shall be shepherd of my people Israel, and you shall be prince over my people Israel.'"

    3 So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and David made a covenant with them in Hebron before Yahweh; and they anointed David king over Israel, according to the word of Yahweh by Samuel.

    4 David and all Israel went to Jerusalem (the same is Jebus); and the Jebusites, the inhabitants of the land, were there.

  • 2 Chr 21:5
    73%

    5 Jehoram was thirty-two years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

  • 1 Sam 13:1
    72%

    1 Saul was [forty] years old when he began to reign; and when he had reigned two years over Israel,

  • 2 Kgs 8:17
    72%

    17 He was thirty-two years old when he began to reign. He reigned eight years in Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 21:20
    72%

    20 Thirty-two years old was he when he began to reign, and he reigned in Jerusalem eight years: and he departed without being desired; and they buried him in the city of David, but not in the tombs of the kings.

  • 1 Chr 23:1
    72%

    1 Now David was old and full of days; and he made Solomon his son king over Israel.

  • 1 Chr 29:30
    71%

    30 with all his reign and his might, and the times that went over him, and over Israel, and over all the kingdoms of the countries.

  • 1 Sam 27:7
    71%

    7 The number of the days that David lived in the country of the Philistines was a full year and four months.

  • 1 Chr 11:7
    71%

    7 David lived in the stronghold; therefore they called it the city of David.

  • 1 Kgs 2:12
    71%

    12 Solomon sat on the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was firmly established.

  • 1 Chr 14:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2 David perceived that Yahweh had established him king over Israel; for his kingdom was exalted on high, for his people Israel's sake.

    3 David took more wives at Jerusalem; and David became the father of more sons and daughters.

  • 2 Chr 27:8
    70%

    8 He was five and twenty years old when he began to reign, and reigned sixteen years in Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 11:17
    70%

    17 So they strengthened the kingdom of Judah, and made Rehoboam the son of Solomon strong, three years; for they walked three years in the way of David and Solomon.

  • 1 Chr 23:25
    69%

    25 For David said, "Yahweh, the God of Israel, has given rest to his people; and he dwells in Jerusalem forever.

  • 2 Sam 15:7
    69%

    7 It happened at the end of forty years, that Absalom said to the king, "Please let me go and pay my vow, which I have vowed to Yahweh, in Hebron.

  • 2 Sam 3:10
    69%

    10 to transfer the kingdom from the house of Saul, and to set up the throne of David over Israel and over Judah, from Dan even to Beersheba."

  • 2 Chr 34:1
    69%

    1 Josiah was eight years old when he began to reign; and he reigned thirty-one years in Jerusalem.

  • 2 Sam 8:15
    68%

    15 David reigned over all Israel; and David executed justice and righteousness to all his people.

  • 1 Chr 18:14
    68%

    14 David reigned over all Israel; and he executed justice and righteousness to all his people.

  • 2 Chr 36:11
    68%

    11 Zedekiah was twenty-one years old when he began to reign; and he reigned eleven years in Jerusalem:

  • 1 Kgs 15:4
    68%

    4 Nevertheless for David's sake did Yahweh his God give him a lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem;

  • 2 Sam 5:12-13
    2 verses
    67%

    12 David perceived that Yahweh had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel's sake.

    13 David took him more concubines and wives out of Jerusalem, after he was come from Hebron; and there were yet sons and daughters born to David.

  • 1 Kgs 14:20
    67%

    20 The days which Jeroboam reigned were two and twenty years: and he slept with his fathers, and Nadab his son reigned in his place.

  • 2 Sam 2:3
    67%

    3 David brought up his men who were with him, every man with his household. They lived in the cities of Hebron.

  • 1 Sam 7:2
    67%

    2 It happened, from the day that the ark stayed in Kiriath Jearim, that the time was long; for it was twenty years: and all the house of Israel lamented after Yahweh.

  • 1 Kgs 2:1
    67%

    1 Now the days of David drew near that he should die; and he commanded Solomon his son, saying,

  • 2 Chr 1:13
    67%

    13 So Solomon came from the high place that was at Gibeon, from before the Tent of Meeting, to Jerusalem; and he reigned over Israel.

  • 1 Chr 29:23
    67%

    23 Then Solomon sat on the throne of Yahweh as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.

  • 1 Kgs 2:38
    67%

    38 Shimei said to the king, "The saying is good. As my lord the king has said, so will your servant do." Shimei lived in Jerusalem many days.

  • 2 Sam 3:1
    67%

    1 Now there was long war between the house of Saul and the house of David: and David grew stronger and stronger, but the house of Saul grew weaker and weaker.

  • 1 Kgs 2:45
    67%

    45 But king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before Yahweh forever."