46 (A)Solomon sits on the royal throne. 47 Moreover, the king's servants came to congratulate our lord King David, saying, (B)‘May your God make the name of Solomon more famous than yours, and make his throne greater than your throne.’ And the king (C)bowed himself on the bed. 48 And the king also said, ‘Blessed be the Lord, the God of Israel, (D)who has granted someone[a] to sit on my throne this day, my own eyes seeing it.’”

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 1:48 Septuagint one of my offspring

Bible Gateway Recommends

ESV Church Bible (Value Pew Bible) Black
ESV Church Bible (Value Pew Bible) Black
Retail: $12.99
Our Price: $7.49
Save: $5.50 (42%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
ESV Study Bible, Large Print, Genuine Leather, Black
ESV Study Bible, Large Print, Genuine Leather, Black
Retail: $129.99
Our Price: $87.99
Save: $42.00 (32%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
ESV Complete Bible on MP3-CD
ESV Complete Bible on MP3-CD
Retail: $59.99
Our Price: $7.98
Save: $52.01 (87%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
ESV Student Study Bible (TruTone, Gray), Leather, imitation, Grey
ESV Student Study Bible (TruTone, Gray), Leather, imitation, Grey
Retail: $44.99
Our Price: $19.29
Save: $25.70 (57%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars
Proverbs, ESV Illuminated Scripture Journal
Proverbs, ESV Illuminated Scripture Journal
Retail: $8.99
Our Price: $5.99
Save: $3.00 (33%)
4.5 of 5.0 stars