2 Chronicles 1:8
King James Version (KJV)
And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.
In context
6 And Solomon went up thither to the brasen altar before the LORD, which was at the tabernacle of the congregation, and offered a thousand burnt offerings upon it.
7 In that night did God appear unto Solomon, and said unto him, Ask what I shall give thee.
8 And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.
9 Now, O LORD God, let thy promise unto David my father be established: for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.
10 Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?
2 Chronicles 1:8 in every translation
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.