Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne. And the king bowed himself upon the bed.

Bible References

Bless

Exodus 12:32
Also take your flocks and your herds, as you have said, and be gone; and bless me also.
2 Samuel 8:10
Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to greet him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and defeated him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And Joram brought with him vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and vessels of bronze:
2 Samuel 21:3
Therefore David said unto the Gibeonites, What shall I do for you? and with what shall I make the atonement, that you may bless the inheritance of the LORD?
Ezra 6:10
That they may offer sacrifices of sweet aroma unto the God of heaven, and pray for the life of the king, and of his sons.
Psalm 20:1
[To the Chief Musician. A Psalm of David.] The LORD hear you in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend you;

God

1 Kings 1:37
As the LORD has been with my lord the king, even so may he be with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.
Luke 19:38
Saying, Blessed be the King that comes in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest.

Bowed

Genesis 47:31
And he said, Swear unto me. And he swore unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the head of the bed.
Hebrews 11:21
By faith Jacob, when he was dying, blessed both the sons of Joseph; and worshiped, leaning upon the top of his staff.