A moment in scripture
1 Kings 2:12
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Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.
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The surrounding passage
- 1 Kings 2:10
So David slept with his fathers, and was buried in the city of David.
- 1 Kings 2:11
And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: seven years reigned he in Hebron, and thirty and three years reigned he in Jerusalem.
- 1 Kings 2:13
And Adonijah the son of Haggith came to Bath–sheba the mother of Solomon. And she said, Comest thou peaceably? And he said, Peaceably.
- 1 Kings 2:14
He said moreover, I have somewhat to say unto thee. And she said, Say on.
Scripture: King James Version (KJV), English, 66-book canon. The quotation retains the wording and numbering of our source corpus.