1 Kings 1:13

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Go and get thee in unto king David, and say unto him, Didst not thou, my lord, O king, swear unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne? why then doth Adonijah reign?

Assuredly

1 Kings 1:11

1 Chronicles 22:6

Sit

General references

1 Kings 1:46

Proverbs 4:3

Bible References

Assuredly

Whereupon Nathan spake unto Bathsheba the mother of Solomon, saying, "Hast thou not heard how that Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign, unwitting unto our master David?

And he called Solomon his son and charged him to build a house for the LORD God of Israel.

Sit

And she answered and said, "My lord, thou hast sworn by the LORD thy God unto thine handmaid, 'Solomon thy son shall reign after me and he shall sit upon my seat.'

And Solomon sat upon the seat of David his father and his kingdom was established mightily.

And when he is sitten upon the seat of his kingdom, he shall write him out this second law in a book; taking a copy of the priests' the Levites'.

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

The LORD hath made a faithful oath unto David, and he shall not shrink from it, "Of the fruit of the body shall I set upon thy seat.

He shall make no end to increase the kingdom and peace, and shall sit upon the seat of David and in his kingdom, to set up the same: to establish it with equity and righteousness, from thenceforth for evermore. This shall the jealousy of the LORD of hosts bring to pass.

Then may my covenant also be broken, which I made with David my servant, and so he not to have a son to reign in his Throne. So shall also the priests and Levites never fail, but serve me.

He shall be great, and shall be called the son of the highest. And the Lord God shall give unto him the seat of his father David:

General references

And thereto Solomon sitteth on the seat of the kingdom.

For when I myself was my father's dear son, and tenderly beloved of my mother,