1 Kings 3:6

New Living Translation

Solomon replied, “You showed great and faithful love to your servant my father, David, because he was honest and true and faithful to you. And you have continued to show this great and faithful love to him today by giving him a son to sit on his throne.

Cross References

Genesis 24:40

He responded, ‘The Lord, in whose presence I have lived, will send his angel with you and will make your mission successful. Yes, you must find a wife for my son from among my relatives, from my father’s family.

2 Samuel 22:21

The Lord rewarded me for doing right; he restored me because of my innocence.

2 Samuel 22:25

The Lord rewarded me for doing right. He has seen my innocence.

2 Samuel 7:5

“Go and tell my servant David, ‘This is what the Lord has declared: Are you the one to build a house for me to live in?

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 15:5

For David had done what was pleasing in the Lord’s sight and had obeyed the Lord’s commands throughout his life, except in the affair concerning Uriah the Hittite.

1 Kings 2:4

If you do this, then the Lord will keep the promise he made to me. He told me, ‘If your descendants live as they should and follow me faithfully with all their heart and soul, one of them will always sit on the throne of Israel.’

1 Kings 3:14

And if you follow me and obey my decrees and my commands as your father, David, did, I will give you a long life.”

1 Kings 9:4

“As for you, if you will follow me with integrity and godliness, as David your father did, obeying all my commands, decrees, and regulations,

2 Kings 20:3

“Remember, O Lord, how I have always been faithful to you and have served you single-mindedly, always doing what pleases you.” Then he broke down and wept bitterly.

2 Chronicles 1:8

Solomon replied to God, “You showed great and faithful love to David, my father, and now you have made me king in his place.

Psalm 116:7

Let my soul be at rest again, for the Lord has been good to me.

Psalm 119:17

Be good to your servant, that I may live and obey your word.

Psalm 13:6

I will sing to the Lord because he is good to me.

Psalm 15:2

Those who lead blameless lives and do what is right, speaking the truth from sincere hearts.

Numbers 12:7

But not with my servant Moses. Of all my house, he is the one I trust.

2 Corinthians 9:11

Yes, you will be enriched in every way so that you can always be generous. And when we take your gifts to those who need them, they will thank God.

2 Corinthians 9:5

So I thought I should send these brothers ahead of me to make sure the gift you promised is ready. But I want it to be a willing gift, not one given grudgingly.