Verse 8

2 Chronicles 1:8

Literal Standard Version

8 And Solomon says to God (Elohim), “You have done great kindness with my father David, and have caused me to reign 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 And Solomon son of David strengthens himself over his kingdom, and his God (Elohim) YHWH is with him... Focus ↗

2 And Solomon says to all Israel, to heads of the thousands, and of the hundreds, and to the ones judg... Focus ↗

3 and they go—Solomon, and all the assembly with him—to the high place that is in Gibeon, for God (Elo... Focus ↗

4 but David had the Ark of God (Elohim) brought up from Kirjath-Jearim to the place David had prepared... Focus ↗

5 and the altar of bronze that Bezaleel son of Uri, son of Hur made, he put before the Dwelling Place... Focus ↗

6 And Solomon goes up there, on the altar of bronze, before YHWH, that is at the Tent of Meeting, and... Focus ↗

7 In that night God (Elohim) has appeared to Solomon and says to him, “Ask—what do I give to you?” Focus ↗

8 And Solomon says to God (Elohim), “You have done great kindness with my father David, and have cause...

9 Now, O YHWH God (Elohim), Your word with my father David is steadfast, for You have caused me to rei... Focus ↗

10 now, give wisdom and knowledge to me, and I go out before this people, and I come in, for who judges... Focus ↗

11 And God (Elohim) says to Solomon, “Because that this has been with your heart, and you have not aske... Focus ↗

12 the wisdom and the knowledge is given to you, and riches and wealth and honor I also give to you, th... Focus ↗

13 And Solomon comes in to Jerusalem from the high place that is in Gibeon, from before the Tent of Mee... Focus ↗

14 and Solomon gathers chariots and horsemen, and he has one thousand and four hundred chariots, and tw... Focus ↗

15 And the king makes the silver and the gold in Jerusalem as stones, and the cedars he made as sycamor... Focus ↗

16 And the source of the horses that are for Solomon is from Egypt and from Keva; merchants of the king... Focus ↗

17 and they come up, and bring out a chariot from Egypt for six hundred pieces of silver, and a horse f... Focus ↗

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