2 Chronicles 1:8

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

2 Chronicles 1:8

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Solomon replied to God: “You have shown much loving devotion to my father David, and You have made me king in his place.

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KJV

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.

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WEB

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.

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ASV

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.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

2 Chronicles 1

⁶ Solomon offered sacrifices there before the LORD on the bronze altar at the Tent of Meeting, where he offered a thousand burnt offerings.

⁷ That night God appeared to Solomon and said, “Ask, and I will give it to you!”

⁸ Solomon replied to God: “You have shown much loving devotion to my father David, and You have made me king in his place.

⁹ Now, O LORD God, let Your promise to my father David be fulfilled. For You have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.

¹⁰ Now grant me wisdom and knowledge, so that I may lead this people. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?”

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