Znaleziono 524 Wyniki dla: Solomon's Prayer
David was already an old man, and near his end, and had already designated his son Solomon as king of Israel, (1 Chronicles 23, 1)
And he is choosing still; many sons he has given me, and among all these it is Solomon that is to reach a throne, king of the Lord’s own people. (1 Chronicles 28, 5)
So the Lord himself has told me: It is Solomon, thy heir, that shall build house and court for me. I have chosen him for my son, and he shall find in me a true father; (1 Chronicles 28, 6)
And do thou, my son Solomon, acknowledge ever thy father’s God, serving him faithfully, serving him willingly; no heart but is open to the Lord’s scrutiny, no thought in our minds but he can read it. Search for him, and thou shalt find him; forsake him, and he will for ever reject thee. (1 Chronicles 28, 9)
Then David handed over to his son Solomon the full plan of porch and temple, of store-house and parlour and inner chamber, of the throne of mercy itself; (1 Chronicles 28, 11)
Play a man’s part, said David to Solomon; courage! To the task! Never doubting, never daunted; the Lord thy God will be at thy side, never failing thee, never forsaking thee, and see that thou hast strength to do all that must be done for his temple. (1 Chronicles 28, 20)
This, too, David said to all who were assembled there: The Lord’s choice has fallen on my son Solomon, and no other, a prince still young and untried. Heavy the task, to house God, not man. (1 Chronicles 29, 1)
And oh, to my son Solomon give integrity of heart; command and decree and observance of thine may he hold ever in honour, and ever perform; be it his to build the temple for which I have made provision. (1 Chronicles 29, 19)
So ate they and drank that day, keeping high festival in the Lord’s presence, and anointed Solomon to be their prince, Sadoc to be their priest, in the Lord’s service. (1 Chronicles 29, 22)
Thus Solomon took his seat, instead of his father David, upon the throne the Lord had appointed; winning favour and obedience from all; (1 Chronicles 29, 23)
not one of the chiefs and rulers, not one of the royal princes themselves, but did homage and accepted Solomon as king. (1 Chronicles 29, 24)
And he died grown old in comfort, neither length of days nor riches nor honours wanting to him, and with his son Solomon to reign as his heir. (1 Chronicles 29, 28)