1 Kings 2:12

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Solomon sat on his father David’s throne, and his power was firmly established.

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:29

Now, please bless my house so that it may continue in your presence forever. Indeed, you, Almighty Lord, have promised it. With your blessing my house will be blessed forever.”

1 Kings 1:13

Go to King David and ask him, ‘Your Majesty, didn’t you swear to me that my son Solomon will be king after you, and that he will sit on your throne? Why is Adonijah acting as king?’

1 Kings 1:30

I will do today exactly what I swore to you by the Lord God of Israel. Your son Solomon will be king after me. He will sit on my throne.”

1 Kings 1:35

Follow him ⌞back⌟ here when he comes to sit on my throne. He will be king in place of me. I have appointed him to be the leader of Israel and Judah.”

1 Kings 1:46

Solomon is now seated on the royal throne.

1 Kings 2:46

Then the king gave orders to Benaiah, son of Jehoiada. He went to attack and kill Shimei. Solomon’s power as king was now firmly established.

1 Chronicles 23:1

When David had grown old and had lived out his years, he made his son Solomon king of Israel.

2 Chronicles 1:1

Solomon, son of David, strengthened his position over the kingdom. The Lord his God was with him and made him very powerful.

Psalm 132:12

If your sons are faithful to my promise and my written instructions that I will teach them, then their descendants will also sit on your throne forever.”