2 Chronicles 1:8 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

⁸ And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great kindness unto David my father, and hast made me king in his stead.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁸ And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁸ And Solomon said to God, You have shown great mercy and loving-kindness to David my father and have made me king in his place.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁸ And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast showed great lovingkindness unto David my father, and hast made me king in his stead.

Common English Bible

⁸ “You showed so much kindness to my father David,” Solomon replied to God, “and you have made me king in his place.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁸ And Solomon said to God: "You have shown great mercy to my father David. And you have appointed me as king in his place.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁸ And Solomon said to God: Thou hast shewn great kindness to my father David: and hast made me king in his stead.

2 Chronicles 1:8 Cross References

2 Samuel 22:51

Great deliverance giveth he to his king: and sheweth lovingkindness to his anointed, to David and to his seed, for evermore.

1 Kings 3:6

And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great kindness, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.

1 Chronicles 17:16

Then David the king went in, and sat before the LORD; and he said, Who am I, O LORD God, and what is my house, that thou hast brought me thus far?

1 Chronicles 28:5

And of all my sons, (for the LORD hath given me many sons,) he hath chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.

1 Chronicles 29:23

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

1 Chronicles 29:28

And he died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honour: and Solomon his son reigned in his stead.

Psalm 86:13

For great is thy mercy toward me; And thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest pit.

Psalm 89:49

Lord, where are thy former mercies, Which thou swarest unto David in thy faithfulness?

Isaiah 55:3

Incline your ear, and come unto me; hear, and your soul shall live: and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.