1 Kings 1:47

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

Moreover, the king’s servants came to congratulate our lord King David, saying, ‘May God make the name of Solomon more famous than yours and make his throne greater than your throne.’ The king bowed in worship on the bed

Cross References

Genesis 47:31

And he said, “Swear to me,” and he swore to him. Then Israel bowed himself on the head of his bed.

2 Samuel 21:3

David said to the Gibeonites, “What shall I do for you? How shall I make expiation, that you may bless the heritage of the Lord?”

2 Samuel 8:10

Toi sent his son Joram to King David, to greet him and to congratulate him because he had fought against Hadadezer and defeated him. Now Hadadezer had often been at war with Toi. Joram brought with him articles of silver, gold, and bronze;

1 Kings 1:37

As the Lord has been with my lord the king, so may he be with Solomon and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord King David.”

Ezra 6:10

so that they may offer pleasing sacrifices to the God of heaven and pray for the life of the king and his children.

Exodus 12:32

Take your flocks and your herds, as you said, and be gone. And ask a blessing for me, too!”

Luke 19:38

saying, “Blessed is the king who comes in the name of the Lord! Peace in heaven, and glory in the highest heaven!”

Hebrews 11:21

By faith Jacob, when dying, blessed each of the sons of Joseph, “bowing in worship over the top of his staff.”