NET Bible
"Solomon Secures the Throne Solomon sat on his father David’s throne, and his royal authority was firmly solidified."
— 1 Kings 2:12, NET Bible
“Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.”
“And Solomon sat upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly. ”
“Solomon sat on the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was firmly established.”
“And Solomon sat upon the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was strengthened exceedingly.”
“And Solomon took his place on the seat of David his father, and his kingdom was made safe and strong.”
“Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.”
But now don’t treat him as if he were innocent. You are a wise man and you know how to handle him; make sure he has a bloody death.”
Then David passed away and was buried in the City of David.
David reigned over Israel forty years; he reigned in Hebron seven years, and in Jerusalem thirty-three years.
Solomon Secures the Throne Solomon sat on his father David’s throne, and his royal authority was firmly solidified.
Haggith’s son Adonijah visited Bathsheba, Solomon’s mother. She asked,“Do you come in peace?” He answered,“Yes.”
He added,“I have something to say to you.” She replied,“Speak.”
He said,“You know that the kingdom was mine and all Israel considered me king. But then the kingdom was given to my brother, for the LORD decided it should be his.