Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

Solomon sat on the Lord’s throne as king in place of his father David. He prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

International Standard Version

They crowned David's son Solomon king a second time and anointed him to serve as Commander-in-Chief to the LORD and Zadok to serve as priest. So Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king in the place of his father David. He prospered, and all of Israel obeyed him.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

Then Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king in place of David his father; and he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

Bible in Basic English

So Solomon was put on the seat of the Lord as king in place of his father David, and everything went well for him; and all Israel was under his authority.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And Solomon will sit upon the throne of Jehovah for king instead of David his father, and he will prosper; and all Israel will hear to him.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Solomon sat upon the throne of Yahweh as king in place of David his father. And he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

Modern King James verseion

And Solomon sat on the throne of Jehovah as king in place of David his father. And he was blessed, and all Israel obeyed him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And so Solomon sat on the seat of the LORD, and was king for David his father, and prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

NET Bible

Solomon sat on the Lord's throne as king in place of his father David; he was successful and all Israel was loyal to him.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

So Solomon took his seat upon the throne of Yahweh, as king, instead of David his father, and prospered, - and all Israel, hearkened unto him.

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

And Solomon sitteth on the throne of Jehovah for king instead of David his father, and prospereth, and all Israel hearken unto him,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁלמה 
Sh@lomoh 
Usage: 293

sat on
ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

the throne
כּסּה כּסּא 
Kicce' 
Usage: 135

of the Lord

Usage: 0

as king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

and prospered
צלח צלח 
Tsalach 
Usage: 66

and all Israel
ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Solomon Is Made King

22 They ate and drank with great joy in the Lord’s presence that day.

Then, for a second time, they made David’s son Solomon king; they anointed him as the Lord’s ruler, and Zadok as the priest. 23 Solomon sat on the Lord’s throne as king in place of his father David. He prospered, and all Israel obeyed him. 24 All the leaders and the mighty men, and all of King David’s sons as well, pledged their allegiance to King Solomon.



Cross References

1 Kings 2:12

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

1 Chronicles 28:5

And out of all my sons—for the Lord has given me many sons—He has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the Lord’s kingdom over Israel.

1 Chronicles 17:11-12

When your time comes to be with your fathers, I will raise up after you your descendant, who is one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom.

1 Chronicles 22:11

“Now, my son, may the Lord be with you, and may you succeed in building the house of the Lord your God, as He said about you.

Psalm 132:11

The Lord swore an oath to David,
a promise He will not abandon:
“I will set one of your descendants
on your throne.

Ecclesiastes 8:2-5

Keep the king’s command because of your oath made before God.

Isaiah 9:6-7

For a child will be born for us,
a son will be given to us,
and the government will be on His shoulders.
He will be named
Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God,
Eternal Father, Prince of Peace.

Romans 13:1

Everyone must submit to the governing authorities, for there is no authority except from God, and those that exist are instituted by God.

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