25 And the Lord made Solomon very (A)great in the sight of all Israel and (B)bestowed on him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.

The Death of David

26 Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel. 27 The (C)time that he reigned over Israel was forty years. He reigned seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.

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