Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.

Bible References

Thou hast shewed

2 Samuel 7:8
Now therefore so shall you say unto my servant David, Thus says the LORD of hosts, I took you from the sheepfold, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel:
2 Samuel 12:7
And Nathan said to David, You are the man. Thus says the LORD God of Israel, I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you out of the hand of Saul;
2 Samuel 22:51
He is the tower of salvation for his king: and shows mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his descendants forevermore.
2 Samuel 23:1
Now these are the last words of David. David the son of Jesse said, and the man who was raised up on high, the anointed of the God of Jacob, and the sweet psalmist of Israel, said,
Psalm 86:13
For great is your mercy toward me: and you have delivered my soul from the depths of sheol.
Psalm 89:20
I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him:
Isaiah 55:3
Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David.

To reign

1 Chronicles 28:5
And of all my sons, (for the LORD has given me many sons,) he has chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.
1 Chronicles 29:23
Then Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.