1 Kings 2:12

New Living Translation

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

Cross References

2 Samuel 7:29

And now, may it please you to bless the house of your servant, so that it may continue forever before you. For you have spoken, and when you grant a blessing to your servant, O Sovereign Lord, it is an eternal blessing!”

1 Kings 1:13

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?’

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 1:46

What’s more, Solomon is now sitting on the royal throne as king.

1 Kings 2:46

Then, at the king’s command, Benaiah son of Jehoiada took Shimei outside and killed him. So the kingdom was now firmly in Solomon’s grip.

1 Chronicles 23:1

When David was an old man, he appointed his son Solomon to be king over Israel.

2 Chronicles 1:1

Solomon son of David took firm control of his kingdom, for the Lord his God was with him and made him very powerful.

Psalm 132:12

If your descendants obey the terms of my covenant and the laws that I teach them, then your royal line will continue forever and ever.”