1 Kings 2:15 References

15 So he said, "You know that athe kingdom was mine and bthat all Israel expected me to be king; chowever, the kingdom has turned about and become my brother's, dfor it was his from the Lord.

d 1 Chronicles 22:9, 1 Chronicles 22:10, 1 Chronicles 28:5-7

1 Chronicles 22

9 'Behold, a son will be born to you, who shall be a man of rest; and aI will give him rest from all his enemies on every side; for bhis name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quiet to Israel in his days.

1 Chronicles 22

10 'aHe shall build a house for My name, and he shall be My son and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel forever.'

1 Chronicles 28

5 "aOf all my sons (for the Lord has given me many sons), bHe has chosen my son Solomon to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.

6 "He said to me, 'Your son aSolomon is the one who shall build My house and My courts; for I have chosen him to be a son to Me, and I will be a father to him.

7 'I will establish his kingdom forever aif he resolutely performs My commandments and My ordinances, as is done now.'

Other references for 1 Kings 2:15

a 2 Samuel 3:3, 2 Samuel 3:4, 1 Kings 2:22

b 1 Kings 1:5-25

c 1 Kings 1:38-50