David maketh Solomon king, 1Ch_23:1. The number and distribution of the Levites, according to their families, 1Ch_23:2-23. Their office, 1Ch_23:24-32.
Not that he did resign the kingdom to him, but that he declared his mind concerning his succession into the throne after his death. As David himself is called king, 1Sa_16:1, because he was appointed and anointed to be king after Saul’s death, though till then he was only a subject.