1 Kings 3:6

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Solomon responded, “You’ve shown great love to my father David, who was your servant. He lived in your presence with truth, righteousness, and commitment. And you continued to show him your great love by giving him a son to sit on his throne today.

Cross References

Genesis 24:40

“He answered me, ‘I have been living the way the Lord wants me to. The Lord will send his angel with you to make your trip successful. You will get my son a wife from my relatives and from my father’s family.

2 Samuel 22:21

The Lord rewarded me because of my righteousness, because my hands are clean. He paid me back

2 Samuel 22:25

The Lord paid me back because of my righteousness, because he can see that I am clean.

2 Samuel 7:5

“Say to my servant David, ‘This is what the Lord says: Are you the one who will build me a house to live in?

1 Kings 1:48

and said, ‘Praise the Lord God of Israel who has let me see the heir to my throne.’ ”

1 Kings 15:5

The Lord did this because David did what the Lord considered right: David never failed to do anything the Lord commanded him to do his entire life (except in the matter concerning Uriah the Hittite).

1 Kings 2:4

⌞You’ll succeed⌟ because the Lord will keep the promise he made to me: ‘If your descendants are faithful to me with all their hearts and lives, you will never fail to have an heir on the throne of Israel.’

1 Kings 3:14

And if you follow me and obey my laws and commands as your father David did, then I will also give you a long life.”

1 Kings 9:4

“If you will be faithful to me as your father David was (with a sincere and upright heart), do everything I command, and keep my laws and rules,

2 Kings 20:3

“Please, Lord, remember how I’ve lived faithfully and sincerely in your presence. I’ve done what you consider right.” And he cried bitterly.

2 Chronicles 1:8

Solomon responded to God, “You’ve shown great love to my father David, and you’ve made me king in his place.

Psalm 116:7

Be at peace again, my soul, because the Lord has been good to you.

Psalm 119:17

Be kind to me so that I may live and hold on to your word.

Psalm 13:6

I will sing to the Lord because he has been good to me.

Psalm 15:2

The one who walks with integrity, does what is righteous, and speaks the truth within his heart.

Numbers 12:7

But this is not the way I treat my servant Moses. He is the most faithful person in my household.

2 Corinthians 9:11

God will make you rich enough so that you can always be generous. Your generosity will produce thanksgiving to God because of us.

2 Corinthians 9:5

So I thought that I should encourage our coworkers to visit you before I do and make arrangements for this gift that you had already promised to give. Then it will be the blessing it was intended to be, and it won’t be something you’re forced to do.