World English Bible
"As Yahweh has been with my lord the king, even so may he be with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.""
— 1 Kings 1:37, World English Bible
“As the Lord hath 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.”
“As Jehovah hath 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. ”
“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!””
“As the Lord hath been with my lord the king, so be he with Solomon, and make his throne higher than the throne of my lord king David.”
“As the Lord has been with my lord the king, even so may he be with Solomon and make the seat of his authority greater than that of my lord King David.”
“As the Lord hath 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.”
Let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there king over Israel. Blow the trumpet, and say, 'Long live king Solomon!'
Then you shall come up after him, and he shall come and sit on my throne; for he shall be king in my place. I have appointed him to be prince over Israel and over Judah."
Benaiah the son of Jehoiada answered the king, and said, "Amen. May Yahweh, the God of my lord the king, say so.
As Yahweh has been with my lord the king, even so may he be with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David."
So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites, went down, and caused Solomon to ride on king David's mule, and brought him to Gihon.
Zadok the priest took the horn of oil out of the Tent, and anointed Solomon. They blew the trumpet; and all the people said, "Long live king Solomon!"
All the people came up after him, and the people piped with pipes, and rejoiced with great joy, so that the earth shook with the sound of them.