1 Kings 1:13

New Living Translation

Go at once to King David and say to him, ‘My lord the king, didn’t you make a vow and say to me, “Your son Solomon will surely be the next king and will sit on my throne”? Why then has Adonijah become king?’

Cross References

1 Kings 1:11

Then Nathan went to Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother, and asked her, “Haven’t you heard that Haggith’s son, Adonijah, has made himself king, and our lord David doesn’t even know about it?

1 Kings 1:14

And while you are still talking with him, I will come and confirm everything you have said.”

1 Kings 1:17

She replied, “My lord, you made a vow before the Lord your God when you said to me, ‘Your son Solomon will surely be the next king and will sit on my throne.’

1 Kings 1:24

Nathan asked, “My lord the king, have you decided that Adonijah will be the next king and that he will sit on your throne?

1 Kings 1:30

your son Solomon will be the next king and will sit on my throne this very day, just as I vowed to you before the Lord, the God of Israel.”

1 Kings 1:35

Then escort him back here, and he will sit on my throne. He will succeed me as king, for I have appointed him to be ruler over Israel and Judah.”

1 Kings 1:48

and he said, ‘Praise the Lord, the God of Israel, who today has chosen a successor to sit on my throne while I am still alive to see it.’”

1 Kings 2:12

Solomon became king and sat on the throne of David his father, and his kingdom was firmly established.

1 Chronicles 28:5

And from among my sons—for the Lord has given me many—he chose Solomon to succeed me on the throne of Israel and to rule over the Lord’s kingdom.

1 Chronicles 29:23

So Solomon took the throne of the Lord in place of his father, David, and he succeeded in everything, and all Israel obeyed him.

Isaiah 9:7

His government and its peace will never end. He will rule with fairness and justice from the throne of his ancestor David for all eternity. The passionate commitment of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies will make this happen!

Jeremiah 33:21

only then will my covenant with my servant David be broken. Only then will he no longer have a descendant to reign on his throne. The same is true for my covenant with the Levitical priests who minister before me.

Deuteronomy 17:18

“When he sits on the throne as king, he must copy for himself this body of instruction on a scroll in the presence of the Levitical priests.