1 Kings 2:12

New Century Version

Solomon became king after David, his father, and he was in firm control of his kingdom.

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:29

Please, bless my family. Let it continue before you always. Lord God, you have said so. With your blessing let my family always be blessed.”

1 Kings 1:13

Go to King David and tell him, ‘My master and king, you promised that my son Solomon would be king and would rule on your throne after you. Why then has Adonijah become king?’

1 Kings 1:30

I will do today what I have promised you in the name of the Lord, the God of Israel. I promised that your son Solomon would be king after me and rule on my throne in my place.”

1 Kings 1:35

Then come back up here with him. He will sit on my throne and rule in my place, because he is the one I have chosen to be the ruler over Israel and Judah.”

1 Kings 1:46

Solomon has now become the king.

1 Kings 2:46

Then the king ordered Benaiah to kill Shimei, and he did. Now Solomon was in full control of his kingdom.

1 Chronicles 23:1

After David had lived long and was old, he made his son Solomon the new king of Israel.

2 Chronicles 1:1

Solomon, David’s son, became a powerful king, because the Lord his God was with him and made him very great.

Psalm 132:12

If your sons keep my agreement and the rules that I teach them, then their sons after them will rule on your throne forever and ever.”