1 Chronicles 28:5

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And of all my sons, (for the LORD hath given me many sons,) he hath chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.

All my sons

1 Chronicles 3:1

1 Chronicles 14:4

He hath chosen

1 Chronicles 22:9

1 Chronicles 23:1

1 Chronicles 29:1

To sit

Isaiah 9:6

Bible References

All my sons

Now these were the sons of David, who were born unto him in Hebron; the firstborn Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; the second Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess:

Now these are the names of his children whom he had in Jerusalem; Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,

He hath chosen

Behold, a son shall be born to you, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about: for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days.

So when David was old and full of days, he made Solomon his son king over Israel.

Furthermore David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great: for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God.

To sit

But I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom forever: and his throne shall be established forevermore.

Then Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.

And Solomon said unto God, You have shown great mercy unto David my father, and have made me to reign in his stead.

[A Psalm of Solomon.] Give the king your judgments, O God, and your righteousness unto the king's son.

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace.