(Old Covenants) 1 Chronicles 12:2

Nevertheless, the Lord God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever, for he has chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he preferred me, to make me king over all Israel.

(Old Covenants) 1 Chronicles 12:9

Furthermore, David the king said unto all the congregation, Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is yet young and tender; and the work is great, for the palace is not for man, but for the Lord God.

(Old Covenants) 1 Chronicles 12:11

Then the chief of the fathers, and princes of the tribes of Israel, and the captains of thousands and of hundreds, with the rulers of the king’s work, offered willingly, and gave for the service of the house of God: of gold, five thousand talents and ten thousand drams; and of silver, ten thousand talents; and of brass, eighteen thousand talents; and one hundred thousand talents of iron. ... And David the king also rejoiced with great joy.

(Old Covenants) 1 Chronicles 12:15

And all of the congregation blessed the Lord God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads and worshipped the Lord, and the king.

(Old Covenants) 1 Chronicles 12:17

And they made Solomon, the son of David, king the second time, and anointed him unto the Lord to be the chief governor, and Zadok to be priest. ... Then Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king, instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him. ... And all the princes, and the mighty men, and all the sons likewise of king David, submitted themselves unto Solomon the king. ... And the Lord magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.

(Old Covenants) 1 Chronicles 12:19

Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the seer, and in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the book of Gad the seer, with all his reign and his might, and the times that went over him, and over Israel, and over all the kingdoms of the countries.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 1:2

Now, O Lord God, let your promise unto David my father be established, for you have made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 1:3

And God said to Solomon, Because this was in your heart, and you have not asked riches, wealth, or honor, nor the life of your enemies, neither yet have asked long life, but have asked wisdom and knowledge for yourself, that you may judge my people over whom I have made you king, wisdom and knowledge is granted unto you. ... And I will give you riches, and wealth, and honor, such as none of the kings have had that have been before you, neither shall there any after you have the like.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 1:4

And Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen, and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots and twelve thousand horsemen, which he placed in the chariot cities and with the king at Jerusalem. ... And the king made silver and gold at Jerusalem as plenteous as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycamore trees that are in the vale for abundance. ... And Solomon had horses brought out of Egypt, and linen yarn — the king’s merchants received the linen yarn at a price. ... And so brought they out horses for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Syria, by their means.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 1:6

And Solomon sent to Hiram the king of Tyre, saying, As you did deal with David my father, and did send him cedars to build him a house to dwell therein, therefore behold, I build a house to the name of the Lord my God, to dedicate to him — to burn before him sweet incense, and for the continual showbread, and for the burnt offerings, morning and evening, on the Sabbaths, and on the new moons, and on the solemn feasts of the Lord our God.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 1:9

Then Hiram the king of Tyre answered in writing, which he sent to Solomon: Because the Lord has loved his people, he has made you king over them. ... Hiram said moreover, Blessed be the Lord God of Israel that made heaven and earth, who has given to David the king a wise son, endowed with prudence and understanding, that might build a house for the Lord and a house for his kingdom.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 1:23

And Huram finished the work that he was to make for king Solomon for the house of God — that is, the two pillars, and the finials, and the chapiters which were on the top of the two pillars, and the two wreaths to cover the two finials of the chapiters which were on the top of the pillars; and four hundred pomegranates on the two wreaths — two rows of pomegranates on each wreath — to cover the two finials of the chapiters which were upon the pillars. ... He made also bases, and basins made he upon the bases; one sea, and twelve oxen under it; the pots also, and the shovels, and the forks, and all their instruments did Huram his father make to king Solomon for the house of the Lord of bright brass. ... In the plain of Jordan did the king cast them, in the clay ground between Succoth and Zeredathah.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 2:1

Wherefore, all the men of Israel assembled themselves unto the king in the feast which was in the seventh month.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 2:2

Also, king Solomon and all the congregation of Israel that were assembled unto him before the ark sacrificed sheep and oxen, which could not be told nor numbered for multitude.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 2:5

And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation of Israel.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 2:21

Then the king and all the people offered sacrifices before the Lord. ... And king Solomon offered a sacrifice of twenty-two thousand oxen, and a hundred and twenty thousand sheep. ... So the king and all the people dedicated the house of God. ... And the priests waited on their offices, the Levites also, with instruments of music of the Lord which David the king had made to praise the Lord, because his mercy endures for ever, when David praised by their ministry.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 2:24

Thus, Solomon finished the house of the Lord and the king’s house.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 3:2

And these were the chief of king Solomon’s officers, even two hundred fifty that bore rule over the people.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 3:3

And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her; for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy unto which the ark of the Lord has come.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 3:4

And they departed not from the commandment of the king unto the priests and Levites concerning any matter, or concerning the treasures.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 3:6

And they went with the servants of Solomon to Ophir, and took from there four hundred fifty talents of gold, and brought them to king Solomon.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 3:8

And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in my own land of your acts and of your wisdom. ... Blessed be the Lord your God, who delighted in you to set you on his throne, to be king for the Lord your God. ... Because your God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore he made you king over them, to do judgment and justice.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 3:9

And she gave the king a hundred twenty talents of gold, and of spices great abundance, and precious stones. ... Neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave king Solomon. ... And the king made of the algum trees terraces to the house of the Lord and to the king’s palace, and harps and psalteries for singers. ... And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she asked, besides that which she had brought unto the king.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 3:10

And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. ... And king Solomon made two hundred shields of beaten gold — six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one shield. ... And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.

(Old Covenants) 2 Chronicles 3:11

Moreover, the king made a great throne of ivory and overlaid it with pure gold.