1 Kings 2:1

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Not long before David died, he told Solomon:

Cross References

Genesis 47:29

When Jacob knew he did not have long to live, he called in Joseph and said, “If you really love me, you must make a solemn promise not to bury me in Egypt.

2 Samuel 7:12

I'll choose one of your sons to be king when you reach the end of your life and are buried in the tomb of your ancestors. I'll make him a strong ruler,

1 Kings 1:53

Then he sent someone to the altar to get Adonijah. After Adonijah came and bowed down, Solomon said, “Adonijah, go home.”

1 Chronicles 22:6

David sent for his son Solomon and told him to build a temple for the LORD God of Israel.

Numbers 27:19

Then go with him and make him stand in front of Eleazar the priest and the Israelites. Appoint Joshua as their new leader

Deuteronomy 3:28

Joshua will lead Israel across the Jordan to take the land, so help him be strong and brave and tell him what he must do.”

Deuteronomy 31:14

The LORD told Moses, “You will soon die, so bring Joshua to the sacred tent, and I will appoint him the leader of Israel.” Moses and Joshua went to the sacred tent,

Deuteronomy 31:23

The LORD told Joshua, “Be brave and strong! I will help you lead the people of Israel into the land that I have promised them.”

Deuteronomy 33:1

Moses was a prophet, and before he died, he blessed the tribes of Israel by saying:

1 Timothy 1:18

Timothy, my son, the instructions I am giving you are based on what some prophets once said about you. If you follow these instructions, you will fight like a good soldier.

1 Timothy 6:13

Now I ask you to make a promise. Make it in the presence of God, who gives life to all, and in the presence of Jesus Christ, who openly told Pontius Pilate about his faith.

2 Timothy 4:1

When Christ Jesus comes as king, he will be the judge of everyone, whether they are living or dead. So with God and Christ as witnesses, I command you

2 Timothy 4:6

Now the time has come for me to die. My life is like a drink offering being poured out on the altar.