2 Chronicles 1:8
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Solomon replied to God: “You have shown much loving devotion to my father David, and You have made me king in his place.
In context
6 Solomon offered sacrifices there before the LORD on the bronze altar in the Tent of Meeting, where he offered a thousand burnt offerings.
7 That night God appeared to Solomon and said, “Ask, and I will give it to you!”
8 Solomon replied to God: “You have shown much loving devotion to my father David, and You have made me king in his place.
9 Now, O LORD God, let Your promise to my father David be fulfilled. For You have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.
10 Now grant me wisdom and knowledge, so that I may lead this people. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?”
2 Chronicles 1:8 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Solomon replied to God: “You have shown much loving devotion to my father David, and You have made me king in his place.
- KJV King James Version
- And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.
- WEB World English Bible
- Solomon said to God, “You have shown great loving kindness to David my father, and have made me king in his place.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast showed great lovingkindness unto David my father, and hast made me king in his stead.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Solomon saith to God, 'Thou hast done with David my father great kindness, and hast caused me to reign in his stead.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Solomon said to God, Thou hast shewn unto David my father great loving-kindness, and hast made me king in his stead.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Solomon said to God, Thou hast shown great mercy to David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.