Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his rule was firmly established. New Living Translation Solomon became king and sat on the throne of David his father, and his kingdom was firmly established. English Standard Version So Solomon sat on the throne of David his father, and his kingdom was firmly established. Berean Standard Bible So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was firmly established. King James Bible Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly. New King James Version Then Solomon sat on the throne of his father David; and his kingdom was firmly established. New American Standard Bible Then Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was firmly established. NASB 1995 And Solomon sat on the throne of David his father, and his kingdom was firmly established. NASB 1977 And Solomon sat on the throne of David his father, and his kingdom was firmly established. Legacy Standard Bible And Solomon sat on the throne of David his father, and his kingdom was firmly established. Amplified Bible Then Solomon sat on the throne of David his father, and his kingdom was firmly established. Christian Standard Bible Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingship was firmly established. Holman Christian Standard Bible Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingship was firmly established. American Standard Version And Solomon sat upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly. Contemporary English Version His son Solomon became king and took control of David's kingdom. English Revised Version And Solomon sat upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly. GOD'S WORD® Translation Solomon sat on his father David's throne, and his power was firmly established. Good News Translation Solomon succeeded his father David as king, and his royal power was firmly established. International Standard Version Solomon then assumed his father David's throne, and his kingdom was firmly established. Majority Standard Bible So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was firmly established. NET Bible Solomon sat on his father David's throne, and his royal authority was firmly solidified. New Heart English Bible Solomon sat on the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was firmly established. Webster's Bible Translation Then Solomon was seated upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly. World English Bible Solomon sat on David his father’s throne; and his kingdom was firmly established. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd Solomon has sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom is established greatly, Young's Literal Translation And Solomon hath sat on the throne of David his father, and his kingdom is established greatly, Smith's Literal Translation And Solomon will sit upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom will be protected greatly. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd Solomon sat upon the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was strengthened exceedingly. Catholic Public Domain Version Then Solomon sat upon the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was strengthened exceedingly. New American Bible Then Solomon sat on the throne of David his father, and his kingship was established. New Revised Standard Version So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David; and his kingdom was firmly established. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThen Solomon sat upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was firmly established. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And Solomon sat on the throne of David his father, and his kingdom was greatly established OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And Solomon sat upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established firmly. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was established greatly. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context David's Reign and Death…11The length of David’s reign over Israel was forty years—seven years in Hebron and thirty-three years in Jerusalem. 12So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was firmly established. Cross References 1 Chronicles 29:23 So Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king in place of his father David. He prospered, and all Israel obeyed him. 2 Samuel 7:12-13 And 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 will establish the throne of his kingdom forever. 1 Kings 1:30 I will carry out this very day exactly what I swore to you by the LORD, the God of Israel: Surely your son Solomon will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne in my place.” 1 Kings 1:48 saying, ‘Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel! Today He has provided one to sit on my throne, and my eyes have seen it.’” 1 Kings 3:7 And now, O LORD my God, You have made Your servant king in my father David’s place. But I am only a little child, not knowing how to go out or come in. 1 Kings 5:5 So behold, I plan to build a house for the Name of the LORD my God, according to what the LORD said to my father David: ‘I will put your son on your throne in your place, and he will build the house for My Name.’ 1 Kings 8:20 Now the LORD has fulfilled the word that He spoke. I have succeeded my father David, and I sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised. I have built the house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel. 2 Chronicles 1:1 Now Solomon son of David established himself securely over his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him and highly exalted him. 2 Chronicles 9:8 Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you to set you on His throne to be king for the LORD your God. Because your God loved Israel enough to establish them forever, He has made you king over them to carry out justice and righteousness.” Psalm 132:11-12 The LORD swore an oath to David, a promise He will not revoke: “One of your descendants I will place on your throne. / If your sons keep My covenant and the testimony I will teach them, then their sons will also sit on your throne forever and ever.” Matthew 1:6 and Jesse the father of David the king. Next: David was the father of Solomon by Uriah’s wife, Luke 1:32-33 He will be great and will be called the Son of the Most High. The Lord God will give Him the throne of His father David, / and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever. His kingdom will never end!” Acts 2:30 But he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him on oath that He would place one of his descendants on his throne. Acts 13:22-23 After removing Saul, He raised up David as their king and testified about him: ‘I have found David son of Jesse a man after My own heart; he will carry out My will in its entirety.’ / From the descendants of this man, God has brought to Israel the Savior Jesus, as He promised. Romans 1:3 regarding His Son, who was a descendant of David according to the flesh, Treasury of Scripture Then sat Solomon on the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly. A. 1 Kings 1:46 And also Solomon sitteth on the throne of the kingdom. 1 Chronicles 29:23-25 Then Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him… 2 Chronicles 1:1 And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly. his kingdom 2 Samuel 7:12,13,29 And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom… Psalm 72:8 He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth. Psalm 89:36,37 His seed shall endure for ever, and his throne as the sun before me… Jump to Previous David Established Firmly Greatly Kingdom Rule Safe Sat Seat Seated Solomon Strong ThroneJump to Next David Established Firmly Greatly Kingdom Rule Safe Sat Seat Seated Solomon Strong Throne1 Kings 2 1. David, having given a charge to Solomon3. of Reverence 5. of Joab 7. of Barzillai 8. of Shimei 10. Solomon succeeds 12. Adonijah, moving Bathsheba to ask unto Solomon for Abishag, 13. is put to death 26. Abiathar, having his life given him, is deprived of the priesthood 28. Joab fleeing to the horns of the altar, is there slain 35. Benaiah is put in Joab's room, and Zadfok in Abiathar's 36. Shimei, confined to Jerusalem, by occasion of going to Gath, is put to death. So Solomon sat The phrase "So Solomon sat" signifies the beginning of Solomon's reign as king. The Hebrew root for "sat" is "יָשַׁב" (yashab), which can mean to dwell, remain, or sit. This word implies not just a physical sitting but an assumption of authority and responsibility. Solomon's sitting on the throne marks the fulfillment of God's promise to David that his son would succeed him. It is a moment of divine continuity and fulfillment of the Davidic covenant, emphasizing God's faithfulness to His promises. on the throne of his father David and his kingdom was firmly established Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew So Solomonוּשְׁלֹמֹ֕ה (ū·šə·lō·mōh) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8010: Solomon -- David's son and successor to his throne sat יָשַׁ֕ב (yā·šaḇ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry on עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against the throne כִּסֵּ֖א (kis·sê) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3678: Seat of honor, throne of his father אָבִ֑יו (’ā·ḇîw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 1: Father David, דָּוִ֣ד (dā·wiḏ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse and his kingdom מַלְכֻת֖וֹ (mal·ḵu·ṯōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king was firmly מְאֹֽד׃ (mə·’ōḏ) Adverb Strong's 3966: Vehemence, vehemently, wholly, speedily established. וַתִּכֹּ֥ן (wat·tik·kōn) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 3559: To be erect Links 1 Kings 2:12 NIV1 Kings 2:12 NLT 1 Kings 2:12 ESV 1 Kings 2:12 NASB 1 Kings 2:12 KJV 1 Kings 2:12 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 2:12 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 2:12 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 2:12 French Bible 1 Kings 2:12 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 2:12 Solomon sat on the throne of David (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |