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2 Chronicles 1:1
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Now Solomon the son of David strengthened himself over his kingdom, and Yahweh his God was with him and highly exalted him.
Now Solomon the son of David established himself securely over his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him and exalted him greatly.
And Solomon the sonne of Dauid waxed strong in his kingdome, and the Lord his God was with him, and magnified him in dignitie.
And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and Jehovah his God was with him and magnified him exceedingly.
1 Kings 3:1-15">[xr] Now Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him and exalted him exceedingly.
And Solomon the son of David made himself strong over his kingdom, and Jehovah his God was with him, and made him exceedingly great.
Solomon, the son of David, became a very strong king, because the Lord his God was with him and made him very great.
Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and Yahweh his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.
And Solomon the sonne of Dauid was strengthned in his kingdome, and the Lord his God was with him, & magnified him exceedingly.
And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.
And Salomon the sonne of Dauid was stablyshed in his kyngdome, and the LORDE his God was with him, & made him exceadinge greate.
Solomon son of David took a firm grip on the reins of his kingdom. God was with him and gave him much help. Solomon addressed all Israel—the commanders and captains, the judges, every leader, and all the heads of families. Then Solomon and the entire company went to the worship center at Gibeon—that's where the Tent of Meeting of God was, the one that Moses the servant of God had made in the wilderness. The Chest of God, though, was in Jerusalem—David had brought it up from Kiriath Jearim, prepared a special place for it, and pitched a tent for it. But the Bronze Altar that Bezalel son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made was in Gibeon, in its place before the Tabernacle of God ; and that is where Solomon and the congregation gathered to pray. Solomon worshiped God at the Bronze Altar in front of the Tent of Meeting; he sacrificed a thousand Whole-Burnt-Offerings on it.
And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and Jehovah his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.
And Solomon, the son of David, made himself strong in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him, and made him very great.
And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and Yahweh his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.
And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God [was] with him, and magnified him exceedingly.
Solomon son of David solidified his royal authority, for the Lord his God was with him and magnified him greatly.
King Solomon, the son of David, was now in complete control of his kingdom, because the Lord God had blessed him and made him a powerful king.
Shlomo the son of David grew stronger in his rulership; Adonai his God was with him, making him greater and greater.
Then Salomon the sonne of Dauid was confirmed in his kingdome: and the Lord his God was with him, and magnified him highly.
AND Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him and exalted him exceedingly above all the kings of the earth.
Shlomo the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.
And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.
Solomon son of David took firm control of his kingdom, for the Lord his God was with him and made him very powerful.
Solomon the son of David became a strong king. The Lord his God was with him, and gave him much honor.
Solomon son of David established himself in his kingdom; the Lord his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.
And Solomon the son of David was established over his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him, and increased him exceedingly.
And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.
Now Solomon son of David established himself securely over his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him and highly exalted him.
And Solomon, son of David, strengthened himself over his kingdom, - and, Yahweh, his God, was with him, and made him surpassingly great.
And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him, and magnified him to a high degree.
And Solomon the son of David strengthened himself concerning his kingdom, and Yahweh his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.
Solomon the son of David established himself in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.
Now Solomon the son of David established himself securely over his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him and exalted him greatly.
Solomon, David's son, became a powerful king, because the Lord his God was with him and made him very great.
Solomon, the son of King David, took firm control of the kingdom of Israel, and the Lord his God blessed him and made him very powerful.
Solomon son of David strengthened his hold on his kingdom. The Lord his God was with him and highly exalted him.
Therfor Salomon, the sone of Dauid, was coumfortid in his rewme, and the Lord was with hym, and magnefiede hym an hiy.
And strengthen himself doth Solomon son of David over his kingdom, and Jehovah his God [is] with him, and maketh him exceedingly great.
Solomon the son of David established himself in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.
Contextual Overview
Bible Verse Review
from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge
was strengthened: 1 Kings 2:12, 1 Kings 2:46
the Lord: Genesis 21:22, Genesis 39:2, Genesis 39:21, Exodus 3:12, 1 Chronicles 17:8, Matthew 28:20
magnified: 1 Chronicles 29:25, Philippians 2:9-11
Reciprocal: Genesis 26:28 - was with Joshua 3:7 - magnify thee 1 Kings 1:37 - As the 2 Chronicles 6:10 - I am risen 2 Chronicles 9:1 - fame 2 Chronicles 11:17 - three years 2 Chronicles 32:23 - he was magnified Ecclesiastes 2:9 - General
Cross-References
God saw that the light was good (pleasing, useful) and He affirmed and sustained it; and God separated the light [distinguishing it] from the darkness.
And God called the light day, and the darkness He called night. And there was evening and there was morning, one day.
So God said, "Let the earth sprout [tender] vegetation, plants yielding seed, and fruit trees bearing fruit according to (limited to, consistent with) their kind, whose seed is in them upon the earth"; and it was so.
The earth sprouted and abundantly produced vegetation, plants yielding seed according to their kind, and trees bearing fruit with seed in them, according to their kind; and God saw that it was good and He affirmed and sustained it.
God made the two great lights—the greater light (the sun) to rule the day, and the lesser light (the moon) to rule the night; He made the [galaxies of] stars also [that is, all the amazing wonders in the heavens].
God placed them in the expanse of the heavens to provide light upon the earth,
And there was evening and there was morning, a fourth day.
Then God said, "Let the waters swarm and abundantly produce living creatures, and let birds soar above the earth in the open expanse of the heavens."
And God blessed them, saying, "Be fruitful, multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let birds multiply on the earth."
and to all the animals on the earth and to every bird of the air and to everything that moves on the ground—to everything in which there is the breath of life—I have given every green plant for food"; and it was so [because He commanded it].
Gill's Notes on the Bible
And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom,.... Well settled and established on the throne of his father, after the death of some persons, from whom he might expect trouble, see 1 Kings 2:46
and the Lord God was with him; directing and instructing him, prospering and succeeding him: the Targum is,
"the Word of the Lord was his help:''
and magnified him exceedingly; see 1 Chronicles 29:25.
Clarke's Notes on the Bible
THE SECOND BOOK OF THE CHRONICLES
Chronological Notes relative to this Book
-Year from the Creation, according to the English Bible, 2989.
-Year before the Incarnation, 1015.
-Year before the first Olympiad, 239.
-Year before the building of Rome, according to Varro, 262.
-Year of the Julian period, 3699.
-Year of the Dionysian period, 507.
-Cycle of the Sun, 3.
-Cycle of the Moon, 13.
-Year of Acastus, the second perpetual archon of the Athenians, 31.
-Pyritiades was king over the Assyrians about this time, according to Scaliger and others. He was the thirty-seventh monarch, including Belus, according to Africanus; and the thirty-third according to Eusebius.
-Year of Alba Sylvius, the sixth king of the Latins, 15.
-Year of Solomon, king of the Hebrews, 1.
CHAPTER I
Solomon, and the chiefs of the congregation, go to Gibeon,
where was the tabernacle of the Lord, and the brazen altar;
and there he offers a thousand sacrifices, 1-6.
The Lord appears to him in a dream, and gives him permission
to ask any gift, 7.
He asks wisdom, 8-10,
which is granted; and riches, wealth, and honour besides,
11, 12.
His kingdom is established, 13.
His chariots, horsemen, and horses, 14.
His abundant riches, 15.
He brings horses, linen yarn, and chariots, at a fixed price,
out of Egypt, 16, 17.
NOTES ON CHAP. I
Verse 2 Chronicles 1:1. And Solomon the son of David — The very beginning of this book shows that it is a continuation of the preceding, and should not be thus formally separated from it. See the preface to the first book. (Above)
The Lord his God was with him — "The WORD of the Lord was his support." - Targum.