Bible Cross References
A. M. 2989. B.C. 1015. old
1 Chronicles 29:28
He died at a ripe old age, wealthy and respected, and his son Solomon succeeded him as king.
Genesis 25:8
Genesis 35:29
and died at a ripe old age; and his sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
1 Kings 1:1
King David was now a very old man, and although his servants covered him with blankets, he could not keep warm.
Job 5:26
Like wheat that ripens till harvest time, you will live to a ripe old age.
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1 Chronicles 28:5
He gave me many sons, and out of them all he chose Solomon to rule over Israel, the LORD's kingdom.
1 Chronicles 29:22-25
22
So that day they were very happy as they ate and drank in the presence of the LORD. For a second time they proclaimed Solomon king. In the name of the LORD they anointed him as their ruler and Zadok as priest.
23
So Solomon succeeded his father David on the throne which the LORD had established. He was a successful king, and the whole nation of Israel obeyed him.
24
All the officials and soldiers, and even all of David's other sons, promised to be loyal to Solomon as king.
25
The LORD made the whole nation stand in awe of Solomon, and he made him more glorious than any other king that had ruled Israel.
1 Kings 1:33-39
33
he said to them, "Take my court officials with you; have my son Solomon ride my own mule, and escort him down to Gihon Spring,
34
where Zadok and Nathan are to anoint him as king of Israel. Then blow the trumpet and shout, 'Long live King Solomon!'
35
Follow him back here when he comes to sit on my throne. He will succeed me as king, because he is the one I have chosen to be the ruler of Israel and Judah."
36
"It shall be done," answered Benaiah, "and may the LORD your God confirm it!
37
As the LORD has been with Your Majesty, may he also be with Solomon and make his reign even more prosperous than yours."
38
So Zadok, Nathan, Benaiah, and the royal bodyguards put Solomon on King David's mule and escorted him to Gihon Spring.
39
Zadok took the container of olive oil which he had brought from the Tent of the LORD's presence, and anointed Solomon. They blew the trumpet, and all the people shouted, "Long live King Solomon!"