Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the time that he reigned over Israel was forty years; seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.
Forty years
Bible References
Forty years
1 Chronicles 3:4 Six sons were born to David in Hebron, where he ruled seven years and six months, and he ruled in Jerusalem 33 years.
2 Samuel 5:4
David was 30 years old when he began his reign; he reigned 40 years.
1 Kings 2:11
The length of time David reigned over Israel was 40 years: he reigned seven years in Hebron and 33 years in Jerusalem.