1 Kings 2:12

In 11 translations

BSB

So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was firmly established.

KJV

¶ Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.

WEB

Solomon sat on David his father’s throne; and his kingdom was firmly established.

ASV

And Solomon sat upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.

LSV

And Solomon has sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom is established greatly,

YLT

And Solomon hath sat on the throne of David his father, and his kingdom is established greatly,

DBY

And Solomon sat on the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.

DRC

And Solomon sat upon the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was strengthened exceedingly.

GNV

Then sate Salomon vpon the throne of Dauid his father, and his kingdome was stablished mightily.

JPS

And Solomon sat upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established firmly.

LXXE

And Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was established greatly.Gr. prepared.

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WLC

וּשְׁלֹמֹ֕ה יָשַׁ֕ב עַל־כִּסֵּ֖א דָּוִ֣ד אָבִ֑יו וַתִּכֹּ֥ן מַלְכֻת֖וֹ מְאֹֽד׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ Σαλωμὼν ἐκάθισεν ἐπὶ θρόνου Δαυὶδ τοῦ πατρὸς αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἡτοιμάσθη ἡ βασιλεία αὐτοῦ σφόδρα.

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• 2 Chronicles 1:1Now Solomon son of David established himself securely over his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him and highly exalted him.
• 1 Chronicles 29:23–25So Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king in place of his father David. He prospered, and all Israel obeyed him. All the officials and mighty men, as well as all of King David’s sons, pledged their allegiance to…
• 1 Kings 1:46Moreover, Solomon has taken his seat on the royal throne.
• Psalms 72:8–20May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth. May the nomads bow before him, and his enemies lick the dust. May the kings of Tarshish and distant shores bring tribute; may the kings of…
• Psalms 132:12If your sons keep My covenant and the testimony I will teach them, then their sons will also sit on your throne forever and ever.”
• 2 Samuel 7:29Now therefore, may it please You to bless the house of Your servant, that it may continue forever before You. For You, O Lord GOD, have spoken, and with Your blessing the house of Your servant will be blessed forever.”
• 2 Samuel 7:12–13And when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom. He will build a house for My Name, and I…
• Psalms 89:36–37his offspring shall endure forever, and his throne before Me like the sun, like the moon, established forever, a faithful witness in the sky.” Selah

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