Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.
Thirty
Bible References
Thirty
Luke 3:23
When He began His ministry, Jesus Himself was about thirty years of age, being, as was supposed, the son of Joseph, the son [by marriage] of Eli,
Forty
1 Chronicles 26:31
Of the Hebronites: Jerijah was the chief (these Hebronites were examined according to their descendants and fathers’ households in the fortieth [and final] year of David’s reign, and men of courage and ability were found among them at Jazer in Gilead)
1 Chronicles 29:27
The time that he reigned over Israel was forty years; he reigned seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem.