1 Kings 2:12

¶ Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.

Then sat {H3427} Solomon {H8010} upon the throne {H3678} of David {H1732} his father {H1}; and his kingdom {H4438} was established {H3559} greatly {H3966}.

Shlomo sat on the throne of David his father; and his rule had become firmly established,

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

And Solomon sat upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.

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Cross-References

  • 2 Chronicles 1:1 (6 votes)

    ¶ And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God [was] with him, and magnified him exceedingly.

  • 1 Chronicles 29:23 (3 votes)

    ¶ Then Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.

  • 1 Chronicles 29:25 (3 votes)

    And the LORD magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him [such] royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.

  • 2 Samuel 7:29 (2 votes)

    Therefore now let it please thee to bless the house of thy servant, that it may continue for ever before thee: for thou, O Lord GOD, hast spoken [it]: and with thy blessing let the house of thy servant be blessed for ever.

  • Psalms 72:8 (2 votes)

    He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.

  • Psalms 72:20 (2 votes)

    The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.

  • Psalms 89:36 (2 votes)

    His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me.