1 Kings 10:9 - The Scriptures 1998

⁹ “Blessed be יהוה  your Elohim, who delighted in you, to put you on the throne of Yisra’ĕ

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁹ Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁹ Blessed be the Lord your God, Who delighted in you and set you on the throne of Israel! Because the Lord loved Israel forever, He made you king to execute justice and righteousness.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁹ Blessed be Jehovah thy God, who delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because Jehovah loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do justice and righteousness.

Common English Bible

⁹ Bless the LORD your God because he was pleased to place you on Israel’s throne. Because the LORD loved Israel with an eternal love, the LORD made you king to uphold justice and righteousness.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁹ Blessed is the Lord your God, whom you have greatly pleased, and who has placed you upon the throne of Israel. For the Lord loves Israel forever, and he has appointed you as king, so that you may accomplish judgment and justice."

1 Kings 10:9 Cross References

2 Samuel 23:3

“The Elohim of Yisra’ĕ

2 Samuel 5:12

And Dawiḏ

2 Samuel 8:15

And Dawiḏ

1 Kings 3:28

And all Yisra’ĕ

1 Kings 5:7

And it came to be, when Ḥ

1 Chronicles 17:22

“For You appointed Your people Yisra’ĕ

2 Chronicles 2:11

Then Ḥ

Psalm 18:19

And He brought me out into a large place; He delivered me for He delighted in me.

Psalm 22:8

“He trusted in יהוה, let Him rescue Him; Let Him deliver Him, seeing He has delighted in Him!”

Psalm 72:2

Let Him rule Your people with righteousness, And Your poor with right-ruling.

Isaiah 42:1

“See, My Servant whom I uphold, My Chosen One My being has delighted in! I have put My Spirit upon Him; He brings forth right-ruling to the nations.

Isaiah 62:4

No longer are you called “Forsaken,” and no longer is your land called “Deserted.” But you shall be called “Ḥ

Isaiah 9:6

For a Child shall be born unto us, a Son shall be given unto us, and the rule is on His shoulder. And His Name is called Wonder, Counsellor, Strong Ě

Isaiah 9:7

Of the increase of His rule and peace there is no end, upon the throne of Dawiḏ

Jeremiah 31:3

יהוה  appeared to me from afar, saying, “I have loved you with an everlasting love, therefore I shall draw you with kindness.

Malachi 1:2

“I have loved you,” said יהוה. “But you asked, ‘In what way have You loved us?’ “Was not Ě

Deuteronomy 7:8

but because of יהוה  loving you, and because of Him guarding the oath which He swore to your fathers, יהוה  has brought you out with a strong hand, and redeemed you from the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh sovereign of Mitsrayim.