I Kings 2:20
The Scripture
(20) Then she said, I desire one small petition of thee; I pray thee, say me not nay. And the king said unto her, Ask on, my mother: for I will not say thee nay.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter David appoints his son Solomon as king and the people celebrate his coronation with great joy. The priests and the people offer gifts and sacrifices to honor the new ruler. The chapter highlights the transition from David’s reign to Solomon’s and the communal worship of the king.
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Matthew 20:20Matthew 20:21John 2:3John 2:4Matthew 7:7Matthew 7:8Matthew 7:9Matthew 7:10Matthew 7:11Matthew 18:19Matthew 10:35Matthew 10:36
Related verses (shared words)
Luke 12:53Judges 19:23Matthew 5:37II Corinthians 1:17James 5:12I Kings 2:22