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He died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor: and Solomon his son reigned in his place.
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A Picture of a Fulfilled Life
Commentators highlight that the phrase "full of days" literally means "satisfied with days." This description, along with his riches and honor, portrays David's life as complete and blessed, reaching its proper, God-ordained conclusion. It stands as a final testament to God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises to David.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
See 1 Kings 1:1 note.
19th Century
Anglican
In a good old age. —Genesis 15:15.
Full of days. — From the Septuagint and V…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And he died in a good old age Being seventy years of age:
full of days, riches, and honour
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