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.
Along with all the details of his reign and his power, and the events that happened during his time—both to him and to Israel, and to all the kingdoms of the surrounding nations.
This verse concludes by saying that David's complete story includes not just his personal reign, but all the major events that affected him, Israel, and the neighboring nations during his lifetime.
📚 Historical Context
This is the final verse of 1 Chronicles, serving as a conclusion to the chronicle of King David's reign (approximately 1010-970 BC). The Chronicler is summarizing that the full account of David's life and times would include the broader international events and political changes that occurred during his 40-year rule. This was a time when Israel became a major regional power under David's leadership, interacting with and influencing many surrounding kingdoms.
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