So Solomon sat upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was firmly established.
1 Kings 2:46 - Revised Standard Version Then the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he went out and struck him down, and he died. So the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon. Dugang nga mga bersyonKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So the king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada, who went out and struck down Shimei, and he died. And the kingdom was established in the hands of Solomon. American Standard Version (1901) So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he went out, and fell upon him, so that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon. Common English Bible Then the king commanded Benaiah, Jehoiada’s son, who went and attacked Shimei, and he died. In these ways royal power was handed over to Solomon. Catholic Public Domain Version And so the king commanded Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada. And going out, he struck him down, and he died. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version So the king commanded Banaias the son of Joiada. And he went out and struck him, and he died. |
So Solomon sat upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was firmly established.
So King Solomon sent Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he struck him down, and he died.
Then Benaiah the son of Jehoiada went up, and struck him down and killed him; and he was buried in his own house in the wilderness.
But King Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the Lord for ever.”
Solomon the son of David established himself in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.
take away the wicked from the presence of the king, and his throne will be established in righteousness.
By justice a king gives stability to the land, but one who exacts gifts ruins it.