1 Kings 1:30

New English Translation

I will keep today the oath I swore to you by the Lord God of Israel: ‘Surely Solomon your son will be king after me; he will sit in my place on my throne.’”

Cross References

1 Kings 1:13

Visit King David and say to him, ‘My master, O king, did you not solemnly promise your servant, “Surely your son Solomon will be king after me; he will sit on my throne”? So why has Adonijah become king?’

1 Kings 1:17

She replied to him, “My master, you swore an oath to your servant by the Lord your God, ‘Solomon your son will be king after me and he will sit on my throne.’

1 Kings 2:12

Solomon sat on his father David’s throne, and his royal authority was firmly solidified.

1 Chronicles 28:5

From all the many sons the Lord has given me, he chose Solomon my son to rule on his behalf over Israel.

1 Chronicles 29:23

Solomon sat on the Lord’s throne as king in place of his father David; he was successful and all Israel was loyal to him.

1 Chronicles 29:28

He died at a good old age, having enjoyed long life, wealth, and honor. His son Solomon succeeded him.

Ecclesiastes 8:4

Surely the king’s authority is absolute; no one can say to him, “What are you doing?”