2 Chronicles 1:8

Contemporary English Version 1995

Solomon answered: Lord God, you were always loyal to my father David, and now you have made me king of Israel.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:5

The Lord has blessed me with many sons, but he chose my son Solomon to be the next king of Israel.

Isaiah 55:3

Pay close attention! Come to me and live. I will promise you the eternal love and loyalty that I promised David.

Psalm 89:49

Our Lord, where is the love you have always shown and that you promised so faithfully to David?

Psalm 86:13

Your love for me is so great that you protected me from death and the grave.

1 Chronicles 29:23

So Solomon became king after David his father. Solomon was successful, and everyone in Israel obeyed him.

2 Samuel 22:51

You give glorious victories to your chosen king. Your faithful love for David and for his descendants will never end.

1 Kings 3:6

Solomon answered: My father David, your servant, was honest and did what you commanded. You were always loyal to him, and you gave him a son who is now king.

1 Chronicles 17:16

David went into the tent he had set up for the sacred chest. He sat there and prayed: Lord God, my family and I don't deserve what you have already done for us,

1 Chronicles 29:28

David was rich and respected and lived to be an old man. Then he died, and his son Solomon became king.