I Kings 1:48
The Scripture
(48) And also thus said the king, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which hath given one to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes even seeing it.
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
Genesis 14:20I Chronicles 29:10I Chronicles 29:20Nehemiah 9:5Psalms 34:1Psalms 41:13Psalms 72:17Psalms 72:18Psalms 72:19Psalms 103:1Psalms 103:2Psalms 145:2
Related verses (shared words)
Isaiah 47:1Zechariah 6:13Matthew 19:28Revelation 3:21Revelation 4:6