Solomon Anointed King
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And they ate and drank before the Lord on that day with great gladness. And they made Solomon the son of David king n the second time, and they o anointed him as prince for the Lord, and p Zadok as priest.
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q Then Solomon sat on the r throne of the Lord as king in place of David his father. And he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.
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All the leaders and the mighty men, and also all the sons of King David, pledged their allegiance to King Solomon.
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And the Lord made Solomon very s great in the sight of all Israel and t bestowed on him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.
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Cross References
1 Chronicles 23:1
When David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.
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Cross References
1 Kings 1:38 - 39
So Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites went down and had Solomon ride on King David's mule and brought him to Gihon.
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Cross References
1 Kings 2:35
The king put Benaiah the son of Jehoiada over the army in place of Joab, and the king put Zadok the priest in the place of Abiathar.
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Cross References
1 Kings 2:12
So Solomon sat on the throne of David his father, and his kingdom was firmly established.
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Cross References
1 Chronicles 28:5
And of all my sons (for the Lord has given me many sons) he has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.
2 Chronicles 9:8
Blessed be the Lord your God, who has delighted in you and set you on his throne as king for the Lord your God! Because your God loved Israel and would establish them forever, he has made you king over them, that you may execute justice and righteousness.
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Cross References
2 Chronicles 1:1
Solomon the son of David established himself in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.
Joshua 3:7
The Lord said to Joshua, "Today I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with you.
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Cross References
1 Kings 3:13
I give you also what you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that no other king shall compare with you, all your days.
2 Chronicles 1:12
Wisdom and knowledge are granted to you. I will also give you riches, possessions, and honor, such as none of the kings had who were before you, and none after you shall have the like.
Ecclesiastes 2:9
So I became great and surpassed all who were before me in Jerusalem. Also my wisdom remained with me.
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