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1 Kings 1:37

As the Lord was with my lord the king, so let him be with Solomon, and let him + 1:37 Gr. magnify.exalt his throne beyond the throne of my lord king David.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

36And Banæas the son of Jodae answered the king and said, So let it be: may the Lord God of my lord the king confirm it.

38And Sadoc the priest went down, and Nathan the prophet, and Banæas son of Jodae, and the Cherethite, and the Phelethite, and they mounted Solomon upon the mule of king David, and led him away to Gion.

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Cross References

Joshua 1:5Not a man shall stand against you all the days of thy life; and as I was with Moses, so will I also be with thee, and + 1:5 Heb. 13. 5. I will not fail thee, or neglect thee.

1 Samuel 20:13God do so to Jonathan and more also: as I shall also report the evil to thee, and make it known to thee, and I will let thee go; and thou shalt depart in peace, and the Lord shall be with thee, as he was with my father.

1 Kings 1:47And the servants of the king have gone in to bless our lord king David, saying, God + 1:47 Gr. do good or make good.make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne; and the king worshipped upon his bed.

2 Kings 2:9And it came to pass while they were crossing over, that Eliu said to Elisaie, Ask what I shall do for thee before I am taken up from thee. And Elisaie said, Let there be, I pray thee, + 2:9 Gr. double portions in thy spirit.a double portion of thy spirit upon me.

1 Chronicles 29:25And the Lord magnified Solomon over all Israel, and gave him royal glory, such as was not upon any king before him.

Psalms 46:7Sing praises to our God, sing praises: sing praises to our King, sing praises.

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 1:33-41

Solomon Declared Successor. ( b. c. 1015.) 32 And king David said, Call me Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada. And they came before the king. 33 The king also said unto them, Take with you the servants of your lord, and cause Solomon my son to ride upon mine own mule, and bring him down to Gihon: 34 And let Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet anoint him there king over Israel: and blow ye with the trumpet, and say, God save king Solomon. 35 Then ye shall come up after… Read the whole commentary →

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