1 Kings 2:46

Then the king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck Shimei down, and he died. So the kingdom was established in Solomon’s hand.

1 Kings 2:12

Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingship was firmly established.

2 Chronicles 1:1

Solomon son of David strengthened his hold on his kingdom. The Lord his God was with him and highly exalted him.

1 Kings 2:45

but King Solomon will be blessed, and David’s throne will remain established before the Lord forever.”

Proverbs 29:4

By justice a king brings stability to a land,
but a man who demands “contributions”
demolishes it.

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Summary

So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.

General references

Bible References

The kingdom

1 Kings 2:12
Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingship was firmly established.
2 Chronicles 1:1
Solomon son of David strengthened his hold on his kingdom. The Lord his God was with him and highly exalted him.
Proverbs 29:4
By justice a king brings stability to a land,
but a man who demands “contributions”
demolishes it.

General references

Proverbs 17:11
An evil man seeks only rebellion;
a cruel messenger will be sent against him.

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