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Bible in Basic English

So Solomon was put on the seat of the Lord as king in place of his father David, and everything went well for him; and all Israel was under his authority.

New American Standard Bible

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

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Solomon sat on the Lord’s throne as king in place of his father David. He prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

International Standard Version

They crowned David's son Solomon king a second time and anointed him to serve as Commander-in-Chief to the LORD and Zadok to serve as priest. So Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king in the place of his father David. He prospered, and all of Israel obeyed him.

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

Then Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king in place of David his father; and he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

And Solomon will sit upon the throne of Jehovah for king instead of David his father, and he will prosper; and all Israel will hear to him.

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Solomon sat upon the throne of Yahweh as king in place of David his father. And he prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

Modern King James verseion

And Solomon sat on the throne of Jehovah as king in place of David his father. And he was blessed, and all Israel obeyed him.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And so Solomon sat on the seat of the LORD, and was king for David his father, and prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.

NET Bible

Solomon sat on the Lord's throne as king in place of his father David; he was successful and all Israel was loyal to him.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

So Solomon took his seat upon the throne of Yahweh, as king, instead of David his father, and prospered, - and all Israel, hearkened unto him.

Webster

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

World English Bible

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

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
שׁלמה 
Sh@lomoh 
Usage: 293

sat on
ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

the throne
כּסּה כּסּא 
Kicce' 
Usage: 135

of the Lord

Usage: 0

as king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

and prospered
צלח צלח 
Tsalach 
Usage: 66

and all Israel
ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

References

Fausets

Context Readings

Solomon Is Made King

22 And with great joy they made a feast before the Lord that day. And they made Solomon, the son of David, king a second time, putting the holy oil on him to make him holy to the Lord as ruler, and on Zadok as priest. 23 So Solomon was put on the seat of the Lord as king in place of his father David, and everything went well for him; and all Israel was under his authority. 24 And all the chiefs and the men of war and all the sons of King David put themselves under the authority of Solomon the king.

Cross References

1 Kings 2:12

And Solomon took his place on the seat of David his father, and his kingdom was made safe and strong.

1 Chronicles 28:5

And of all my sons (for the Lord has given me a great number of sons) he has made selection of Solomon to take his place on the seat of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.

1 Chronicles 17:11-12

And when the time comes for you to go to your fathers, I will put in your place your seed after you, one of your sons, and I will make his kingdom strong.

1 Chronicles 22:11

Now, my son, may the Lord be with you; and may you do well, and put up the house of the Lord your God, as he has said of you.

Ecclesiastes 8:2-5

I say to you, Keep the king's law, from respect for the oath of God.

Isaiah 9:6-7

For to us a child has come, to us a son is given; and the government has been placed in his hands; and he has been named Wise Guide, Strong God, Father for ever, Prince of Peace.

Romans 13:1

Let everyone put himself under the authority of the higher powers, because there is no power which is not of God, and all powers are ordered by God.

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