Parallel Verses

Holman Bible

And Solomon said to God: “You have shown great and faithful love to my father David, and You have made me king in his place.

New American Standard Bible

Solomon said to God, “You have dealt with my father David with great lovingkindness, and have made me king in his place.

King James Version

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

International Standard Version

Solomon replied to God, "You showed great gracious love to my father David, and have established me as king in his place.

A Conservative Version

And Solomon said to God, Thou have shown great loving kindness to David my father, and have made me king in his stead.

American Standard Version

And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast showed great lovingkindness unto David my father, and hast made me king in his stead.

Amplified

Then Solomon said to God, “You have shown great lovingkindness and mercy to my father David, and have made me king in his place.

Bible in Basic English

And Solomon said to God, Great was your mercy to David my father, and you have made me king in his place.

Darby Translation

And Solomon said to God, Thou hast shewn unto David my father great loving-kindness, and hast made me king in his stead.

Julia Smith Translation

And Solomon will say to God, Thou didst great mercy with David my father, and hast caused me to reign in his stead.

King James 2000

And Solomon said unto God, You have shown great mercy unto David my father, and have made me to reign in his stead.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Then Solomon said to God, "You yourself have shown steadfast loyal love to David my father and have made me king in his place.

Modern King James verseion

And Solomon said to God, You have shown great mercy to David my father, and have made me to reign in his stead.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Solomon said unto God, "Thou hast showed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me king in his stead.

NET Bible

Solomon replied to God, "You demonstrated great loyalty to my father David and have made me king in his place.

New Heart English Bible

Solomon said to God, "You have shown great loving kindness to David my father, and have made me king in his place.

The Emphasized Bible

And Solomon said unto God, Thou thyself, didst deal with David my father in great lovingkindness, - and hast made me king in his stead.

Webster

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

World English Bible

Solomon said to God, "You have shown great loving kindness to David my father, and have made me king in his place.

Youngs Literal Translation

And Solomon saith to God, 'Thou hast done with David my father great kindness, and hast caused me to reign in his stead.

Interlinear

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

אלהים 
'elohiym 
Usage: 2600

גּדל גּדול 
Gadowl 
Usage: 528

דּויד דּוד 
David 
Usage: 1074

and hast made me to reign
מלך 
Malak 
Usage: 350

Verse Info

Context Readings

Solomon's Prayer For Wisdom

7 That night God appeared to Solomon and said to him: “Ask. What should I give you?” 8 And Solomon said to God: “You have shown great and faithful love to my father David, and You have made me king in his place. 9 Lord God, let Your promise to my father David now come true. For You have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.

Cross References

1 Chronicles 28:5

And out of all my sons—for the Lord has given me many sons—He has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the Lord’s kingdom over Israel.

2 Samuel 7:8-9

“Now this is what you are to say to My servant David: ‘This is what the Lord of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture and from following the sheep to be ruler over My people Israel.

2 Samuel 12:7-8

Nathan replied to David, “You are the man! This is what the Lord God of Israel says: ‘I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you from the hand of Saul.

2 Samuel 22:51-1

He is a tower of salvation for His king;
He shows loyalty to His anointed,
to David and his descendants forever.

1 Chronicles 29:23

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

Psalm 86:13

For Your faithful love for me is great,
and You deliver my life from the depths of Sheol.

Psalm 89:20-28

I have found David My servant;
I have anointed him with My sacred oil.

Psalm 89:49

Lord, where are the former acts of Your faithful love
that You swore to David in Your faithfulness?

Isaiah 55:3

Pay attention and come to Me;
listen, so that you will live.
I will make an everlasting covenant with you,
the promises assured to David.

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