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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.
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Commentators explain that this verse acts as a table of contents for the historical sources on David. These records were comprehensive, covering his entire reign, his military power (“might”), the specific events and circumstances of his life (“the times”), and his interactions with surrounding nations.
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1 Chronicles
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The times that went over him—that is, the events that happened to him. Compare to Psalm 31:15.
All the kingdoms of the countrie…
19th Century
Anglican
And his might. —Or, valour, prowess (See 1 Chronicles 29:11). His warlike achievements are intended (Compare [Referen…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
With all his reign and his might The whole of it, and the mighty valiant acts done by him, the battles he fought, an…
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