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King Solomon reigned over Isa real for 40 years.
David reigned over Israel during 1000 - 967 BC
JudahAnswer:In the beginning, David reigned over Judah first... and Saul reigned over Israel. But in the course of time, David reigned over both houses, Judah and Israel."David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years. In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over ALL ISRAEL AND JUDAH." (II Sam.5:4-5)
David was 30 years old when he began to reign and it was only after he had reigned in Judah for seven and a half years that he then reigned for a furthur 33 years "over all Israel and Judah" :- 2Sa 5:4-5 KJV David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years. [v. 5] In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah.
No-one killed David: he died of old age:-1Ch 29:26-28 KJV Thus David the son of Jesse reigned over all Israel. (v.27) 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. (v.28) And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.
David ruled over Israel ,and he was their most favorite king in their history.
According to traditional chronology, Saul began his reign in 878 BCE. See also:http://judaism.answers.com/jewish-history/timeline-of-jewish-history
King Saul reigned over Israel from circa 1049 BC to 1007 BC, which is roughly 42 years.
Saul and his men did not accept any plan to make David king. After Saul's death there was warring between Israel and Judah. David was made king over Judah and Saul's son made king over Israel. There was warring and covert acts which between the two until it was apparent that David could not be defeated. Eventually Israel submitted to David becoming the king over all Israel, including Judah2 Samuel 53 So all the elders of Israel came to the king to Hebron; and king David made a league with them in Hebron before the Lord: and they anointed David king over Israel.4 David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years.5 In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months: and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years over all Israel and Judah......10 And David went on, and grew great, and the Lord God of hosts was with him.
2 Samuel 2:11 - And the time that David was king in Hebron over the house of Judah was seven years and six months.2 Samuel 5:4, 5 - David was thirty years old when he began to reign, and he reigned forty years. In Hebron he reigned over Judah seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty-three years over all Israel and Judah. [NKJV]
Panic reigned as the fire spread. The king reigned over his country.