Verse 23

Then Solomon{H8010} sat on{H3427}{(H8799)} the throne{H3678} of the LORD{H3068} as king{H4428} instead of David{H1732} his father{H1}, and prospered{H6743}{(H8686)}; and all Israel{H3478} obeyed{H8085}{(H8799)} him.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Chr 28:5 : 5 And of all my sons{H1121},(for the LORD{H3068} hath given{H5414}{(H8804)} me many{H7227} sons{H1121},) he hath chosen{H977}{(H8799)} Solomon{H8010} my son{H1121} to sit{H3427}{(H8800)} upon the throne{H3678} of the kingdom{H4438} of the LORD{H3068} over Israel{H3478}.
  • 1 Kgs 2:12 : 12 Then sat{H3427}{(H8804)} Solomon{H8010} upon the throne{H3678} of David{H1732} his father{H1}; and his kingdom{H4438} was established{H3559}{(H8735)} greatly{H3966}.
  • 1 Chr 17:11-12 : 11 And it shall come to pass, when thy days{H3117} be expired{H4390}{(H8804)} that thou must go{H3212}{(H8800)} to be with thy fathers{H1}, that I will raise up{H6965}{(H8689)} thy seed{H2233} after{H310} thee, which shall be of thy sons{H1121}; and I will establish{H3559}{(H8689)} his kingdom{H4438}. 12 He shall build{H1129}{(H8799)} me an house{H1004}, and I will stablish{H3559}{(H8790)} his throne{H3678} for{H5704} ever{H5769}.
  • 1 Chr 22:11 : 11 Now, my son{H1121}, the LORD{H3068} be with thee; and prosper{H6743}{(H8689)} thou, and build{H1129}{(H8804)} the house{H1004} of the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430}, as he hath said{H1696}{(H8765)} of thee.
  • Ps 132:11 : 11 The LORD{H3068} hath sworn{H7650}{(H8738)} in truth{H571} unto David{H1732}; he will not turn{H7725}{(H8799)} from it; Of the fruit{H6529} of thy body{H990} will I set{H7896}{(H8799)} upon thy throne{H3678}.
  • Eccl 8:2-5 : 2 I counsel thee to keep{H8104}{(H8798)} the king's{H4428} commandment{H6310}, and that in regard{H1700} of the oath{H7621} of God{H430}. 3 Be not hasty{H926}{(H8735)} to go out{H3212}{(H8799)} of his sight{H6440}: stand{H5975}{(H8799)} not in an evil{H7451} thing{H1697}; for he doeth{H6213}{(H8799)} whatsoever pleaseth{H2654}{(H8799)} him. 4 Where the word{H1697} of a king{H4428} is, there is power{H7983}: and who may say{H559}{(H8799)} unto him, What doest{H6213}{(H8799)} thou? 5 Whoso keepeth{H8104}{(H8802)} the commandment{H4687} shall feel{H3045}{(H8799)} no evil{H7451} thing{H1697}: and a wise man's{H2450} heart{H3820} discerneth{H3045}{(H8799)} both time{H6256} and judgment{H4941}.
  • Isa 9:6-7 : 6 For unto us a child{H3206} is born{H3205}{(H8795)}, unto us a son{H1121} is given{H5414}{(H8738)}: and the government{H4951} shall be upon his shoulder{H7926}: and his name{H8034} shall be called{H7121}{(H8799)} Wonderful{H6382}, Counsellor{H3289}{(H8802)}, The mighty{H1368} God{H410}, The everlasting{H5703} Father{H1}, The Prince{H8269} of Peace{H7965}. 7 Of the increase{H4766} of his government{H4951} and peace{H7965} there shall be no end{H7093}, upon the throne{H3678} of David{H1732}, and upon his kingdom{H4467}, to order{H3559}{(H8687)} it, and to establish{H5582}{(H8800)} it with judgment{H4941} and with justice{H6666} from henceforth even for{H5704} ever{H5769}. The zeal{H7068} of the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635} will perform{H6213}{(H8799)} this.
  • Rom 13:1 : 1 Let every{G3956} soul{G5590} be subject{G5293}{(G5732)} unto the higher{G5242}{(G5723)} powers{G1849}. For{G1063} there is{G2076}{(G5748)} no{G3756} power{G1849} but{G1508} of{G575} God{G2316}:{G1161} the powers{G1849} that be{G5607}{(G5752)} are{G1526}{(G5748)} ordained{G5021}{(G5772)} of{G5259} God{G2316}.