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

And these were sons of David, who were born to him in Hebron: the first-born Amnon, of Ahinoam the Jezreelitess; second Daniel, of Abigail the Carmelitess;

and these are the names of the children whom he hath in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon,

He hath chosen

'Lo, a son is born to thee; he is a man of rest, and I have given rest to him from all his enemies round about, for Solomon is his name, and peace and quietness I give unto Israel in his days;

And David is old, and satisfied with days, and causeth his son Solomon to reign over Israel,

And David the king saith to all the assembly, 'Solomon my son -- the one on whom God hath fixed -- is young and tender, and the work is great, for not for man is the palace, but for Jehovah God;

To sit

and I have established him in My house, and in My kingdom unto the age, and his throne is established unto the age.'

And Solomon sitteth on the throne of Jehovah for king instead of David his father, and prospereth, and all Israel hearken unto him,

And Solomon saith to God, 'Thou hast done with David my father great kindness, and hast caused me to reign in his stead.

By Solomon. O God, Thy judgments to the king give, And Thy righteousness to the king's son.

For a Child hath been born to us, A Son hath been given to us, And the princely power is on his shoulder, And He doth call his name Wonderful, Counsellor, Mighty God, Father of Eternity, Prince of Peace.