28 And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace; thou shalt be buried in a good old age.
So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:
Then Abraham gave up the ghost, and died in a good old age, an old man, and full of years; and was gathered to his people.
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Commentary on 1 Chronicles 29 Matthew Henry Commentary
Chapter 29
David has said what he had to say to Solomon. But he had something more to say to the congregation before he parted with them.
1Ch 29:1-9
We may here observe,
1Ch 29:10-22
We have here,
1Ch 29:23-30
These verses bring king Solomon to his throne and king David to his grave. Thus the rising generation thrusts out that which went before, and says, "Make room for us.' Every one has his day.