I Kings 1:37
The Scripture
(37) 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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
The chapter records the birth of Solomon, son of David, who will become king, and the division of the kingdom between Solomon and Rehoboam. It also introduces the idea that the Israelites will be judged for their sins and that God will provide a wise ruler. The text emphasizes the importance of choosing a godly king to guide the people.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Kings 3:7I Kings 3:8I Kings 3:9Exodus 3:12Joshua 1:5Joshua 1:17I Samuel 20:13I Chronicles 28:20II Chronicles 1:1Psalms 46:7Psalms 46:11Isaiah 8:10
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