Summary of David's Reign
So David son of Jesse reigned
over all Israel. He ruled Israel
for forty years in all, seven years
from Hebron and thirty-three
years from Jerusalem. He died
at a ripe old age, having enjoyed
long life wealth and honor.
Then his son Solomon ruled in
his place. All the events of King
David's reign from beginning to
end are written in The Record of
Samuel the seer, The Record of
Nathan the prophet and the Record of
Gad the seer. These accounts include the
mighty deeds of his
reign and everything that happened
to him and to Israel and to