1 Chronicles 23:1

So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.

Cross-reference

1 Chronicles 28:5 Historical context

1 Chronicles 28:5 reveals God chose Solomon out of all David's sons to sit on the throne — the divine reason behind the appointment in 23:1.

1 Chronicles 29:22–25 Historical context

1 Chronicles 29:22-25 records Solomon's second anointing and established kingdom — the direct fulfillment of David making him king in 23:1.

1 Chronicles 29:28 Historical context

1 Chronicles 29:28 concludes the narrative, adding that David died 'full of days' and that Solomon reigned in his place.

1 Kings 1:1 Historical context

1 Kings 1:1 provides a fuller picture of David's old age, noting his frailty, while here he is simply said to be old and make Solomon king.

1 Kings 1:33-39 gives the parallel account of Solomon's anointing by David's command — the same event from a different source.

1 Kings 1:35 records David's direct command that Solomon sit on his throne — a more specific parallel to the appointment in 23:1.

Genesis 25:8 uses the same 'full of days' formula for Abraham's death, linking David to the patriarchs.

Genesis 35:29 describes Isaac dying 'old and full of years' — the same phrase used for David, showing a pattern for righteous deaths.