2 Chronicles 1:8
World English Bible (WEB)
Solomon said to God, “You have shown great loving kindness to David my father, and have made me king in his place.
In context
6 Solomon went up there to the bronze altar before the LORD, which was at the Tent of Meeting, and offered one thousand burnt offerings on it.
7 That night, God appeared to Solomon and said to him, “Ask for what you want me to give you.”
8 Solomon said to God, “You have shown great loving kindness to David my father, and have made me king in his place.
9 Now, LORD God, let your promise to David my father be established; for you have made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.
10 Now give me wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people; for who can judge this great people of yours?”
2 Chronicles 1:8 in every translation
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.