2 Chronicles 1:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

Solomon said to God, “You were very kind to my father David when you allowed me to rule on his throne after him.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:5

The Lord has given me many sons. And from all those sons, he chose Solomon to be the new king of Israel. But really, Israel is the Lord’s kingdom.

Isaiah 55:3

Listen closely to what I say. Listen to me so that you will live. I will make an agreement with you that will last forever. It will be an agreement you can trust, like the one I made with David— a promise to love him and be loyal to him forever.

Psalm 89:49

Lord, where is the love you showed in the past? You promised David that you would be loyal to his family.

Psalm 86:13

You have such great love for me. You save me from the place of death.

1 Chronicles 29:23

Then Solomon sat on the Lord’s throne as king. Solomon took his father’s place. He was very successful. All the Israelites obeyed him.

2 Samuel 22:51

You help your king win battle after battle. You show your faithful love to your chosen one, to David and his descendants forever!

1 Kings 3:6

Solomon answered, “You were very kind and loyal to your servant, my father David. He was faithful to you and lived a good, honest life. And you showed him the greatest kindness when you let his son take his place as king.

1 Chronicles 17:16

Then King David went to the Holy Tent and sat before the Lord. David said, “Lord God, you have done so much for me and my family. And I don’t understand why.

1 Chronicles 29:28

David died when he was old. He had lived a good, long life and had many riches and honors. His son Solomon became the new king after him.