Catholic Public Domain Version
"And Solomon sat upon the throne of the Lord as king, in place of his father David, and it pleased everyone. And all of Israel obeyed him. "
— 1 Chronicles 29:23, Catholic Public Domain Version
“Then Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.”
“Then Solomon sat on the throne of Jehovah as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him. ”
“Then Solomon sat on the throne of Yahweh as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.”
“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.”
“And Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king instead of David his father, and he pleased all: and all Israel obeyed him.”
“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.”
“Then Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.”
Then David instructed the entire assembly: “Bless the Lord our God.” And the entire assembly blessed the Lord, the God of their fathers. And they bowed themselves, and they adored God, and next they reverenced the king.
And they immolated victims to the Lord. And they offered holocausts on the following day: one thousand bulls, one thousand rams, one thousand lambs, with their libations and with every ritual, very abundantly, for all of Israel.
And they ate and drank before the Lord on that day, with great rejoicing. And they anointed Solomon, the son of David, a second time. And they anointed him to the Lord as the ruler, and Zadok as the high priest.
And Solomon sat upon the throne of the Lord as king, in place of his father David, and it pleased everyone. And all of Israel obeyed him.
Moreover, all the leaders, and the powerful, and all the sons of king David pledged with their hand, and they became subject to king Solomon.
Then the Lord magnified Solomon over all of Israel. And he gave to him a glorious reign, of a kind such as no one has had before him, as king of Israel.
Now David, the son of Jesse, reigned over all of Israel.