1 Kings 2:1

New International Reader's Version

The time came near for David to die. So he gave orders to his son Solomon.

Cross References

Genesis 47:29

The time came near for Israel to die. So he sent for his son Joseph. He said to him, “If you are pleased with me, put your hand under my thigh. Promise me that you will be kind and faithful to me. Don’t bury me in Egypt.

2 Samuel 7:12

Some day your life will come to an end. You will join the members of your family who have already died. Then I will make one of your own sons the next king after you. And I will make his kingdom secure.

1 Kings 1:53

King Solomon got some men to bring Adonijah down from the altar. He came and bowed down to King Solomon. Solomon said, “Go on home.”

1 Chronicles 22:6

Then he sent for his son Solomon. He told him to build a house for the Lord, the God of Israel.

Numbers 27:19

Have him stand in front of Eleazar the priest and the whole community. Put him in charge while everyone is watching.

Deuteronomy 3:28

So appoint Joshua as the new leader. Help him to be brave. Give him hope and strength. He will take these people across the Jordan. You will see the land. But he will lead them into it to take it as their own.”

Deuteronomy 31:14

The Lord said to Moses, “The day when you will die is near. Have Joshua go to the tent of meeting. Join him there. That is where I will appoint him as the new leader.” So Joshua and Moses went to the tent of meeting.

Deuteronomy 31:23

The Lord gave a command to Joshua, the son of Nun. He said, “Be strong and brave. You will bring the Israelites into the land I promised them. I myself will be with you.”

Deuteronomy 33:1

Here is the blessing that Moses, the man of God, gave to the Israelites before he died.

1 Timothy 1:18

My son Timothy, I am giving you this command. It is in keeping with the prophecies once made about you. By remembering them, you can fight the battle well.

1 Timothy 6:13

God gives life to everything. Christ Jesus told the truth when he was a witness in front of Pontius Pilate. In the sight of God and Christ, I give you a command.

2 Timothy 4:1

I give you a command in the sight of God and Christ Jesus. Christ will judge the living and the dead. Because he and his kingdom are coming, here is the command I give you.

2 Timothy 4:6

I am already being poured out like a drink offering. The time when I will leave is near.