Charles Ellicott Commentary


Charles Ellicott Commentary
"Now David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel." — 1 Chronicles 29:26 (ASV)
Thus David ... reigned. —Rather, Now David ... had reigned.
1 Chronicles 29:26–30.—Concluding remarks upon David’s history.
Over all Israel. —This alludes to the antecedent reign over Judah only. (See 2 Samuel 5:1–5; 1 Chronicles 11:1; 1 Chronicles 12:38.)