1 Kings 2:24
Now therefore, as the Lord liveth, which hath established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who hath made me an house, as he promised, Adonijah shall be put to death this day.
Context
This verse from 1 Kings Chapter 2 connects to 10 cross-references. David's deathbed instructions to Solomon include keeping the law of Moses, dealing with Joab for his murders, repaying Barzillai's sons, and eliminating Shimei. David dies after forty years of reign. Solomon consolidates power: Adonijah is executed for requesting Abishag; Abiathar …
Other Translations
Now therefore as Jehovah liveth, who hath established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who hath made me a house, as he promised, surely Adonijah shall be put to death this day.
and now, Jehovah liveth, who hath established me, and causeth me to sit on the throne of David my father, and who hath made for me an house as He spake--surely to-day is Adonijah put to death.'
Now by the living Lord, who has given me my place on the seat of David my father, and made me one of a line of kings, as he gave me his word, truly Adonijah will be put to death this day.
Cross References
And it came to pass, because the midwives feared God, that he made them houses.
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He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
For thou, O Lord of hosts, God of Israel, hast revealed to thy servant, saying, I will build thee an …
And the king sware, and said, As the Lord liveth, that hath redeemed my soul out of all distress,
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And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee …
And now, O Lord my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am …
Blessed be the Lord thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the …