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2 Chronicles 1:8 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

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

2 Chronicles 1:8

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6 Solomon went up there to the bronze altar before the LORD, which was at the Tent of Meeting, and offered one thousand burnt offerings on it.

7 That night, God appeared to Solomon and said to him, “Ask for what you want me to give you.”

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

9 Now, LORD God, let your promise to David my father be established; for you have made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.

10 Now give me wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people; for who can judge this great people of yours?”

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1 Kings 3:6

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"Solomon said, “You have shown to your servant David my father great loving kindness, because he walked before you in truth, in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you. You have kept for him this great loving kindness, that you have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is today."

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1 Chronicles 29:1

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"David the king said to all the assembly, “Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is yet young and tender, and the work is great; for the palace is not for man, but for the LORD God."

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1 Chronicles 22:7

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"David said to Solomon his son, “As for me, it was in my heart to build a house to the name of the LORD my God."

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1 Kings 1:37

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"As the LORD has been with my lord the king, even so may he be with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord King David.”"

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2 Samuel 7:18

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"Then David the king went in and sat before the LORD; and he said, “Who am I, Lord GOD, and what is my house, that you have brought me this far?"

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2 Chronicles 6:16

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"“Now therefore, LORD, the God of Israel, keep with your servant David my father that which you have promised him, saying, ‘There shall not fail you a man in my sight to sit on the throne of Israel, if only your children take heed to their way, to walk in my law as you have walked before me.’"

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2 Chronicles 1:1

"Solomon the son of David was firmly established in his kingdom, and the LORD his God was with him, and made him exceedingly great."

2 Chronicles 1:2

"Solomon spoke to all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, to the judges, and to every prince in all Israel, the heads of the fathers’ households."

2 Chronicles 1:3

"Then Solomon, and all the assembly with him, went to the high place that was at Gibeon; for God’s Tent of Meeting was there, which the LORD’s servant Moses had made in the wilderness."

2 Chronicles 1:4

"But David had brought God’s ark up from Kiriath Jearim to the place that David had prepared for it; for he had pitched a tent for it at Jerusalem."

2 Chronicles 1:5

"Moreover the bronze altar that Bezalel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made was there before the LORD’s tabernacle; and Solomon and the assembly were seeking counsel there."

2 Chronicles 1:6

"Solomon went up there to the bronze altar before the LORD, which was at the Tent of Meeting, and offered one thousand burnt offerings on it."

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