1 Kings 1:17

Webster's Bible (1833)

She said to him, My lord, you swore by Yahweh your God to your handmaid, [saying], Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne.

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Referenced Verses

  • 1 Kgs 1:13 : 13 Go and get you in to king David, and tell him, Didn't you, my lord, king, swear to your handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne? why then does Adonijah reign?
  • 1 Kgs 1:30 : 30 most assuredly as I swore to you by Yahweh, the God of Israel, saying, Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne in my place; most assuredly so will I do this day.
  • 1 Pet 3:6 : 6 as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord, whose children you now are, if you do well, and are not put in fear by any terror.
  • Gen 18:12 : 12 Sarah laughed within herself, saying, "After I have grown old will I have pleasure, my lord being old also?"

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  • 1 Kgs 1:26-33
    8 verses
    88%

    26But he hasn't called me, even me your servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and your servant Solomon.

    27Is this thing done by my lord the king, and you haven't shown to your servants who should sit on the throne of my lord the king after him?

    28Then king David answered, Call to me Bathsheba. She came into the king's presence, and stood before the king.

    29The king swore, and said, As Yahweh lives, who has redeemed my soul out of all adversity,

    30most assuredly as I swore to you by Yahweh, the God of Israel, saying, Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne in my place; most assuredly so will I do this day.

    31Then Bathsheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did obeisance to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live forever.

    32King David said, Call to me Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada. They came before the king.

    33The king said to them, Take with you the servants of your lord, and cause Solomon my son to ride on my own mule, and bring him down to Gihon:

  • 1 Kgs 1:11-16
    6 verses
    85%

    11Then Nathan spoke to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Haven't you heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith reigns, and David our lord doesn't know it?

    12Now therefore come, please let me give you counsel, that you may save your own life, and the life of your son Solomon.

    13Go and get you in to king David, and tell him, Didn't you, my lord, king, swear to your handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne? why then does Adonijah reign?

    14Behold, while you yet talk there with the king, I also will come in after you, and confirm your words.

    15Bathsheba went in to the king into the chamber: and the king was very old; and Abishag the Shunammite was ministering to the king.

    16Bathsheba bowed, and did obeisance to the king. The king said, What would you?

  • 1 Kgs 2:16-24
    9 verses
    82%

    16Now I ask one petition of you; don't deny me. She said to him, Say on.

    17He said, Please speak to Solomon the king (for he will not tell you 'no'), that he give me Abishag the Shunammite as wife.

    18Bathsheba said, Well; I will speak for you to the king.

    19Bathsheba therefore went to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonijah. The king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself to her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a throne to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand.

    20Then she said, I ask one small petition of you; don't deny me. The king said to her, Ask on, my mother; for I will not deny you.

    21She said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah your brother as wife.

    22King Solomon answered his mother, Why do you ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is my elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.

    23Then king Solomon swore by Yahweh, saying, God do so to me, and more also, if Adonijah has not spoken this word against his own life.

    24Now therefore as Yahweh lives, who has established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who has made me a house, as he promised, surely Adonijah shall be put to death this day.

  • 1 Kgs 1:24
    80%

    24Nathan said, My lord, king, have you said, Adonijah shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne?

  • 1 Kgs 1:20-21
    2 verses
    80%

    20You, my lord the king, the eyes of all Israel are on you, that you should tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

    21Otherwise it will happen, when my lord the king shall sleep with his fathers, that I and my son Solomon shall be counted offenders.

  • 1 Kgs 2:13-14
    2 verses
    79%

    13Then Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bathsheba the mother of Solomon. She said, Come you peaceably? He said, Peaceably.

    14He said moreover, I have somewhat to tell you. She said, Say on.

  • 1 Kgs 1:18
    79%

    18Now, behold, Adonijah reigns; and you, my lord the king, don't know it:

  • 1 Kgs 1:46-48
    3 verses
    77%

    46Also Solomon sits on the throne of the kingdom.

    47Moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, Your God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and make his throne greater than your throne: and the king bowed himself on the bed.

    48Also thus said the king, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who has given one to sit on my throne this day, my eyes even seeing it.

  • 1 Kgs 1:35-37
    3 verses
    77%

    35Then you shall come up after him, and he shall come and sit on my throne; for he shall be king in my place; and I have appointed him to be prince over Israel and over Judah.

    36Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, Amen: Yahweh, the God of my lord the king, say so [too].

    37As Yahweh has been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.

  • 2 Chr 1:8-9
    2 verses
    76%

    8Solomon said to God, You have shown great loving kindness to David my father, and have made me king in his place.

    9Now, Yahweh God, let your promise to David my father be established; for you have made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.

  • Ps 132:11
    76%

    11Yahweh has sworn to David in truth. He will not turn from it: "I will set the fruit of your body on your throne.

  • 1 Kgs 1:43
    75%

    43Jonathan answered Adonijah, Most assuredly our lord king David has made Solomon king:

  • 2 Sam 14:12
    75%

    12Then the woman said, Please let your handmaid speak a word to my lord the king. He said, Say on.

  • 1 Kgs 3:6
    74%

    6Solomon said, You have shown to your servant David my father great loving kindness, according as he walked before you in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you; and you have kept for him this great loving kindness, that you have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.

  • 1 Kgs 2:42
    74%

    42The king sent and called for Shimei, and said to him, Didn't I adjure you by Yahweh, and protest to you, saying, Know for certain, that on the day you go out, and walk abroad any where, you shall surely die? and you said to me, The saying that I have heard is good.

  • 1 Kgs 2:4
    74%

    4That Yahweh may establish his word which he spoke concerning me, saying, If your children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail you (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.

  • 2 Chr 6:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15who have kept with your servant David my father that which you did promise him: yes, you spoke with your mouth, and have fulfilled it with your hand, as it is this day.

    16Now therefore, Yahweh, the God of Israel, keep with your servant David my father that which you have promised him, saying, There shall not fail you a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel, if only your children take heed to their way, to walk in my law as you have walked before me.

  • 1 Sam 24:21
    73%

    21Swear now therefore to me by Yahweh, that you will not cut off my seed after me, and that you will not destroy my name out of my father's house.

  • 2 Sam 14:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15Now therefore seeing that I have come to speak this word to my lord the king, it is because the people have made me afraid: and your handmaid said, I will now speak to the king; it may be that the king will perform the request of his servant.

    16For the king will hear, to deliver his servant out of the hand of the man who would destroy me and my son together out of the inheritance of God.

  • 1 Chr 17:11
    72%

    11It shall happen, when your days are fulfilled that you must go to be with your fathers, that I will set up your seed after you, who shall be of your sons; and I will establish his kingdom.

  • 1 Kgs 2:45
    72%

    45But king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before Yahweh forever.