1 Kings 1:48
And also thus said the king, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, which hath given one to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes even seeing it.
Context
This verse from 1 Kings Chapter 1 connects to 10 cross-references. The aged David is unresponsive to warmth; Abishag the Shunammite is brought to care for him. Adonijah, David's eldest surviving son, moves to crown himself king with the support of Joab and Abiathar; Nathan and Bathsheba inform David, who instructs …
Other Translations
And also thus said the king, Blessed be Jehovah, the God of Israel, who hath given one to sit on my throne this day, mine eyes even seeing it.
and also thus hath the king said, Blessed <FI>is<Fi> Jehovah, God of Israel, who hath given to-day <FI>one<Fi> sitting on my throne, and mine eyes seeing.'
Then the king said, May the God of Israel be praised, who has given one of my seed to be king in my place this day and has let my eyes see it.
Cross References
And blessed be the most high God, which hath delivered thine enemies into thy hand. And he gave him tithes …
And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after …
And Joab said unto the king, Now the Lord thy God add unto the people, how many soever they be, …
And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee …
And it shall come to pass, when thy days be expired that thou must go to be with thy fathers, …
But I will settle him in mine house and in my kingdom for ever: and his throne shall be established …
And yet this was a small thing in thine eyes, O God; for thou hast also spoken of thy servant’s …
Wherefore David blessed the Lord before all the congregation: and David said, Blessed be thou, Lord God of Israel our …
And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the Lord your God. And all the congregation blessed the Lord …
Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabniah, Sherebiah, Hodijah, Shebaniah, and Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless the Lord …