1 Chronicles 29:27
Good News Translation
for forty years. He ruled in Hebron for seven years and in Jerusalem for thirty-three.

New Revised Standard Version
The period that he reigned over Israel was forty years; he reigned seven years in Hebron, and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.

Contemporary English Version
for 40 years. He ruled from Hebron for 7 years and from Jerusalem for 33 years.

New American Bible
He was king over Israel for forty years: he was king seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And the days that he reigned over Israel, were forty years: in Hebron he reigned seven years, and in Jerusalem three and thirty years.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And the days that he reigned over Israel, were forty years: in Hebron he reigned seven years, and in Jerusalem three and thirty years.

forty years

1 Chronicles 3:4 So six sons were born to him in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. And in Jerusalem he reigned three and thirty years.

2 Samuel 5:4,5 David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years. . . .

1 Kings 2:11 And the days that David reigned in Israel, were forty years: in Hebron he reigned seven years, in Jerusalem thirty-three.

Context
David's Reign and Death
26So David the son of Isai reigned over all Israel. 27And the days that he reigned over Israel, were forty years: in Hebron he reigned seven years, and in Jerusalem three and thirty years.28And he died in a good age, full of days, and riches, and glory. And Solomon his son reigned in his stead.…
Cross References
2 Samuel 5:4
David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.

2 Samuel 5:5
In Hebron he reigned over Juda seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned three and thirty years over all Israel and Juda.

1 Kings 2:11
And the days that David reigned in Israel, were forty years: in Hebron he reigned seven years, in Jerusalem thirty-three.

1 Chronicles 3:4
So six sons were born to him in Hebron, where he reigned seven years and six months. And in Jerusalem he reigned three and thirty years.

1 Chronicles 29:26
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