I Kings 10:9
The Scripture
(9) Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In chapter 10 Solomon's reign is described as a time of great prosperity and wisdom, as he builds the temple of the Lord and dedicates it to the people. The chapter highlights the people's loyalty to the king and the significance of the temple as a center of worship and national identity.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Kings 5:7Psalms 72:17Psalms 72:18Psalms 72:19Psalms 18:19Psalms 22:8Isaiah 42:1Isaiah 62:4Deuteronomy 7:8I Chronicles 17:22II Chronicles 2:11II Samuel 8:15
Related verses (shared words)
II Chronicles 9:8Job 36:17Psalms 89:14Isaiah 9:7I Samuel 20:17Malachi 1:2