1 Chronicles 23:1

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David Organizes the Levites When David was old and approaching the end of his life, he made his son Solomon king over Israel.

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  • 1 Chr 29:28 : 28 He died at a good old age, having enjoyed long life, wealth, and honor. His son Solomon succeeded him.
  • 1 Kgs 1:33-39 : 33 and he told them,“Take your master’s servants with you, put my son Solomon on my mule, and lead him down to Gihon. 34 There Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet will anoint him king over Israel; then blow the trumpet and declare,‘Long live King Solomon!’ 35 Then follow him up as he comes and sits on my throne. He will be king in my place; I have decreed that he will be ruler over Israel and Judah.” 36 Benaiah son of Jehoiada responded to the king:“So be it! May the LORD God of my master the king confirm it! 37 As the LORD is with my master the king, so may he be with Solomon, and may he make him an even greater king than my master King David!” 38 So Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, the Kerethites, and the Pelethites went down, put Solomon on King David’s mule, and led him to Gihon. 39 Zadok the priest took a horn filled with olive oil from the tent and poured it on Solomon; the trumpet was blown and all the people declared,“Long live King Solomon!”
  • 1 Chr 28:5 : 5 From all the many sons the LORD has given me, he chose Solomon my son to rule on his behalf over Israel.
  • 1 Kgs 1:1 : 1 ¶ Adonijah Tries to Seize the Throne King David was very old; even when they covered him with blankets, he could not get warm.
  • 1 Kgs 1:30 : 30 I will keep today the oath I swore to you by the LORD God of Israel:‘Surely Solomon your son will be king after me; he will sit in my place on my throne.’”
  • Gen 25:8 : 8 Then Abraham breathed his last and died at a good old age, an old man who had lived a full life. He joined his ancestors.
  • Gen 35:29 : 29 Then Isaac breathed his last and joined his ancestors. He died an old man who had lived a full life. His sons Esau and Jacob buried him.
  • 1 Chr 29:22-25 : 22 They held a feast before the LORD that day and celebrated. Then they designated Solomon, David’s son, as king a second time; before the LORD they anointed him as ruler and Zadok as priest. 23 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. 24 All the officers and warriors, as well as all of King David’s sons, pledged their allegiance to King Solomon. 25 The LORD greatly magnified Solomon before all Israel and bestowed on him greater majesty than any king of Israel before him.
  • Job 5:26 : 26 You will come to your grave in a full age, As stacks of grain are harvested in their season.

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    28 He died at a good old age, having enjoyed long life, wealth, and honor. His son Solomon succeeded him.

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    1 David’s Final Words to Solomon When David was close to death, he told Solomon his son:

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    23 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.

    24 All the officers and warriors, as well as all of King David’s sons, pledged their allegiance to King Solomon.

    25 The LORD greatly magnified Solomon before all Israel and bestowed on him greater majesty than any king of Israel before him.

    26 David’s Reign Comes to an End David son of Jesse reigned over all Israel.

  • 1 Chr 22:17
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    17 David ordered all the officials of Israel to support his son Solomon.

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    1 Solomon’s Royal Court and Administrators King Solomon ruled over all Israel.

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    8 Solomon replied to God,“You demonstrated great loyalty to my father David and have made me king in his place.

    9 Now, LORD God, may your promise to my father David be realized, for you have made me king over a great nation as numerous as the dust of the earth.

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    5 From all the many sons the LORD has given me, he chose Solomon my son to rule on his behalf over Israel.

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    10 Then David passed away and was buried in the City of David.

    11 David reigned over Israel forty years; he reigned in Hebron seven years, and in Jerusalem thirty-three years.

    12 Solomon Secures the Throne Solomon sat on his father David’s throne, and his royal authority was firmly solidified.

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    42 Solomon ruled over all Israel from Jerusalem for forty years.

    43 Then Solomon passed away and was buried in the city of his father David. His son Rehoboam replaced him as king.

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    2 David assembled all the leaders of Israel, along with the priests and the Levites.

  • 2 Chr 9:30-31
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    30 Solomon ruled over all Israel from Jerusalem for forty years.

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    32 King David said,“Summon Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada.” They came before the king,

    33 and he told them,“Take your master’s servants with you, put my son Solomon on my mule, and lead him down to Gihon.

    34 There Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet will anoint him king over Israel; then blow the trumpet and declare,‘Long live King Solomon!’

    35 Then follow him up as he comes and sits on my throne. He will be king in my place; I have decreed that he will be ruler over Israel and Judah.”

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    5 David said,“My son Solomon is just an inexperienced young man, and the temple to be built for the LORD must be especially magnificent so it will become famous and be considered splendid by all the nations. Therefore I will make preparations for its construction.” So David made extensive preparations before he died.

    6 He summoned his son Solomon and charged him to build a temple for the LORD God of Israel.

    7 David said to Solomon:“My son, I really wanted to build a temple to honor the LORD my God.

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    1 ¶ The Lord Gives Solomon Wisdom Solomon son of David solidified his royal authority, for the LORD his God was with him and magnified him greatly.

    2 Solomon addressed all Israel, including those who commanded units of a thousand and a hundred, the judges, and all the leaders of all Israel who were heads of families.

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    1 The People Contribute to the Project King David said to the entire assembly:“My son Solomon, the one whom God has chosen, is just an inexperienced young man, and the task is great, for this palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.

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    46 Furthermore, Solomon has assumed the royal throne.

    47 The king’s servants have even come to congratulate our master King David, saying,‘May your God make Solomon more famous than you and make him an even greater king than you!’ Then the king leaned on the bed

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    30 Recorded there are all the facts about his reign and accomplishments, and an account of the events that involved him, Israel, and all the neighboring kingdoms.

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    3 When all the leaders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, King David made an agreement with them in Hebron before the LORD. They designated David as king over Israel.

    4 David was thirty years old when he began to reign and he reigned for forty years.

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    30 I will keep today the oath I swore to you by the LORD God of Israel:‘Surely Solomon your son will be king after me; he will sit in my place on my throne.’”

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    20 Now, my master, O king, all Israel is watching anxiously to see who is named to succeed my master the king on the throne.

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    3 When all the leaders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, David made a covenant with them in Hebron before the LORD. They anointed David king over Israel, in keeping with the LORD’s message that came through Samuel.

  • Prov 1:1
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    1 ¶ Introduction to the Book The Proverbs of Solomon, son of David, king of Israel:

  • 1 Kgs 3:6-7
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    6 Solomon replied,“You demonstrated great loyalty to your servant, my father David, as he served you faithfully, properly, and sincerely. You have maintained this great loyalty to this day by allowing his son to sit on his throne.

    7 Now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king in my father David’s place, even though I am only a young man and am inexperienced.

  • 2 Chr 23:3
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    3 and the whole assembly made a covenant with the king in the temple of God. Jehoiada said to them,“The king’s son will rule, just as the LORD promised David’s descendants.

  • 1 Sam 8:1
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    1 Israel Seeks a King In his old age Samuel appointed his sons as judges over Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 2:45-46
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    45 But King Solomon will be empowered and David’s dynasty will endure permanently before the LORD.

    46 The king then gave the order to Benaiah son of Jehoiada who went and executed Shimei. So Solomon took firm control of the kingdom.

  • 1 Chr 17:11
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    11 When the time comes for you to die, I will raise up your descendant, one of your own sons, to succeed you, and I will establish his kingdom.

  • 1 Kgs 1:43
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    43 Jonathan replied to Adonijah:“No! Our master King David has made Solomon king.

  • 2 Chr 1:13
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    13 Solomon left the meeting tent at the worship center in Gibeon and went to Jerusalem, where he reigned over Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 1:37-38
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    37 As the LORD is with my master the king, so may he be with Solomon, and may he make him an even greater king than my master King David!”

    38 So Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, the Kerethites, and the Pelethites went down, put Solomon on King David’s mule, and led him to Gihon.

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