So now let it please You to bless the house of Your servant, to continue forever before You. For You, my Lord Adonai, have spoken, and with Your blessing Your servant’s house will be blessed forever.”
1 Kings 2:12 - Tree of Life Version Then Solomon sat upon the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was established firmly. Solomon’s Throne Secured Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then Solomon sat on the throne of David his father, and his kingdom was firmly established. American Standard Version (1901) And Solomon sat upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly. Common English Bible Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his royal power was well established. Catholic Public Domain Version Then Solomon sat upon the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was strengthened exceedingly. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Solomon sat upon the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was strengthened exceedingly. |
So now let it please You to bless the house of Your servant, to continue forever before You. For You, my Lord Adonai, have spoken, and with Your blessing Your servant’s house will be blessed forever.”
Go at once to King David, and say to him: ‘My lord the king, haven’t you sworn to your handmaid, saying: “Surely your son Solomon will become king after me, and he will sit on my throne”? Then why does Adonijah reign?’
as surely as I swore to you by Adonai, the God of Israel, saying that your son Solomon will be king after me and will sit on my throne in my place. Thus I will surely fulfill it this day!”
Then you shall come up after him, and he shall come and sit on my throne. For he shall be king in my place, as I have appointed him to be ruler over Israel and Judah.”
So the king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck him down, so that he died. Thus the kingdom was secured in the hand of Solomon.
When David was old and full of days, he made his son Solomon king over Israel.
Now Solomon the son of David firmly established himself over his kingdom. For Adonai his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.
if your children keep My covenant and My law that I will teach them, then their sons will sit on your throne forever.”