I Kings 2:32
The Scripture
(32) And the LORD shall return his blood upon his own head, who fell upon two men more righteous and better than he, and slew them with the sword, my father David not knowing thereof, to wit, Abner the son of Ner, captain of the host of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, captain of the host of Judah.
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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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Kings 2:44Genesis 4:11Judges 9:24Judges 9:57Psalms 7:16II Samuel 3:27II Samuel 20:10I Samuel 15:28II Samuel 4:11II Chronicles 21:13Esther 1:19II Samuel 3:26
Related verses (shared words)
I Samuel 17:55I Samuel 14:50I Samuel 26:5II Samuel 2:8II Samuel 17:25II Kings 9:5