2 Chronicles 1:1 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹ Solomon son of David strengthened himself in his kingdom; the Lord his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹ And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ SOLOMON SON of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹ And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and Jehovah his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.

Common English Bible

¹ Solomon, David’s son, was securely established over his kingdom because the LORD his God was with him and made him very great.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ Then Solomon, the son of David, was strengthened in his reign, and the Lord his God was with him, and he magnified him on high.

2 Chronicles 1:1 Cross References

1 Chronicles 29:25

The Lord highly exalted Solomon in the sight of all Israel and bestowed upon him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.

1 Kings 2:12

So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was firmly established.

Genesis 39:2

The Lord was with Joseph, and he became a successful man; he was in the house of his Egyptian master.

Genesis 21:22

At that time Abimelech, with Phicol the commander of his army, said to Abraham, “God is with you in all that you do;

1 Chronicles 17:8

and I have been with you wherever you went and have cut off all your enemies before you, and I will make for you a name like the name of the great ones of the earth.

1 Kings 2:46

Then the king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck him down, and he died. So the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.

Exodus 3:12

He said, “I will be with you, and this shall be the sign for you that it is I who sent you: when you have brought the people out of Egypt, you shall serve God on this mountain.”

Genesis 39:21

But the Lord was with Joseph and showed him steadfast love; he gave him favor in the sight of the chief jailer.

Matthew 28:20

and teaching them to obey everything that I have commanded you. And remember, I am with you always, to the end of the age.”

1 Chronicles 29:30

with accounts of all his rule and his might and of the events that befell him and Israel and all the kingdoms of the earth.

2 Chronicles 32:23

Many brought gifts to the Lord in Jerusalem and precious things to King Hezekiah of Judah, so that he was exalted in the sight of all nations from that time onward.

Genesis 39:3

His master saw that the Lord was with him and that the Lord caused all that he did to prosper in his hands.

Joshua 3:7

The Lord said to Joshua, “This day I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all Israel, so that they may know that I will be with you as I was with Moses.

1 Chronicles 22:11

Now, my son, the Lord be with you, so that you may succeed in building the house of the Lord your God, as he has spoken concerning you.

1 Chronicles 22:16

gold, silver, bronze, and iron. Now begin the work, and the Lord be with you.”

1 Chronicles 29:23

Then Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord, succeeding his father David as king; he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.