1 Chronicles 28:5

Modern English Version

Of all my sons (for the Lord has given me many sons), He has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.

Cross References

1 Kings 1:13

Go to King David and say to him, ‘Did not you, my lord, O king, swear to your handmaid, saying: Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? Why then does Adonijah reign?’

1 Kings 1:20

And you, my lord, O king, all the eyes of Israel are upon you that you should tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

1 Kings 1:30

even as I swore to you by the Lord God of Israel, saying, ‘Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne in my stead,’ even so will I certainly do this day.”

1 Kings 1:35

Then you shall come up after him. And he shall come and sit on my throne, for he will be king in my place as I have appointed him to be ruler over Israel and over Judah.”

1 Kings 2:15

He said, “You know that the kingdom was mine and that all Israel viewed me as the king. However, the kingdom has become my brother’s, for it was given to him by the Lord.

1 Kings 8:20

“The Lord has fulfilled His word that He spoke, and I have been elevated to the position of my father David, to sit on the throne of Israel as the Lord promised, and have built a house for the name of the Lord God of Israel.

1 Chronicles 17:14

I will assign him a place in My house and in My kingdom forever, and his throne will be established for all time.

1 Chronicles 23:1

Now David was old and full of days when he made Solomon his son king over Israel.

1 Chronicles 29:1

King David said to all the assembly, “Solomon my son, the one whom God has chosen, is young and inexperienced, and the work is great since the palace is not for a man but for the Lord God.

1 Chronicles 29:23

Then Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king instead of David his father, and he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

1 Chronicles 29:28

So he died at a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor. And Solomon his son reigned in his place.

2 Chronicles 9:8

May the Lord your God be blessed, who has delighted in you, to set you as king on the throne of the Lord your God. Your God has loved Israel to establish them continually and has set you as king over them to perform justice and righteousness.”

Deuteronomy 17:15

you must set a king over you whom the Lord your God will choose. You must select a king over you who is from among your brothers. You may not select a foreigner over you who is not your countryman.