Verse 8

2 Chronicles 1:8

Geneva Bible

8 And Salomon sayde vnto God (Elohim), Thou hast shewed great mercy vnto Dauid my father and hast made me to reigne in his stead.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר שְׁלֹמֹה֙ לֵֽ/אלֹהִ֔ים אַתָּ֗ה עָשִׂ֛יתָ עִם דָּוִ֥יד אָבִ֖/י חֶ֣סֶד גָּד֑וֹל וְ/הִמְלַכְתַּ֖/נִי תַּחְתָּֽי/ו

English Translation

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

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Chapter 1 Context

1 Then Salomon the sonne of Dauid was confirmed in his kingdome: and the Lord his God (Elohim) was wit... Focus ↗

2 And Salomon spake vnto all Israel, to the captaines of thousandes, and of hundreths, and to the iudg... Focus ↗

3 So Salomon and all the Congregation with him went to the hie place that was at Gibeon: for there was... Focus ↗

4 But the Arke of God (Elohim) had Dauid brought vp from Kiriath-iearim, when Dauid had made preparati... Focus ↗

5 Moreouer the brasen altar that Bezaleel the sonne of Vri, the sonne of Hur had made, did hee set bef... Focus ↗

6 And Salomon offred there before the Lord vpon the brasen altar that was in the Tabernacle of the Con... Focus ↗

7 The same night did God (Elohim) appeare vnto Salomon, and sayde vnto him, Aske what I shall giue the... Focus ↗

8 And Salomon sayde vnto God (Elohim), Thou hast shewed great mercy vnto Dauid my father and hast made...

9 Nowe therefore, O Lord God (Elohim), let thy promise vnto Dauid my father be true: for thou hast mad... Focus ↗

10 Giue me now wisdome and knowledge, that I may go out and go in before this people: for who can iudge... Focus ↗

11 And God (Elohim) sayde to Salomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches,... Focus ↗

12 Wisdome and knowledge is granted vnto thee, and I will giue thee riches and treasures and honour, so... Focus ↗

13 Then Salomon came from the hie place, that was at Gibeon, to Ierusalem from before the Tabernacle of... Focus ↗

14 And Salomon gathered the charets and horesemen: and he had a thousand and foure hundreth charets, an... Focus ↗

15 And the King gaue siluer and gold at Ierusalem as stones, and gaue cedar trees as the wilde figge tr... Focus ↗

16 Also Salomon had horses brought out of Egypt and fine linen: the Kings marchants receiued the fine l... Focus ↗

17 They came vp also and brought out of Egypt some charet, worth sixe hundreth shekels of siluer, that... Focus ↗

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