Solomon Anointed King
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So they ate and drank before the LORD with great gladness on that day. And they made Solomon the son of David king the second time, and t anointed him before the LORD to be the leader, and Zadok to be priest.
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Then Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him.
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All the leaders and the mighty men, and also all the sons of King David, u submitted themselves to King Solomon.
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So the LORD exalted Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and v bestowed on him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.
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Cross References
1 Kings 1:32 - 35
And King David said, "Call to me Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada." So they came before the king.
1 Kings 1:39
Then Zadok the priest took a horn of oil from the tabernacle and anointed Solomon. And they blew the horn, and all the people said, "Long live King Solomon!
1 Chronicles 23:1
So when David was old and full of days, he made his son Solomon king over Israel.
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Cross References
Ecclesiastes 8:2
I say, "Keep the king's commandment for the sake of your oath to God.
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Cross References
1 Kings 3:13
And I have also given you what you have not asked: both riches and honor, so that there shall not be anyone like you among the kings all your days.
2 Chronicles 1:12
"wisdom and knowledge are granted to you; and I will give you riches and wealth and honor, such as none of the kings have had who were before you, nor shall any after you have the like."
Ecclesiastes 2:9
So I became great and excelled more than all who were before me in Jerusalem. Also my wisdom remained with me.
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