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22 They held a feast[a] before the Lord that day and celebrated.[b]

Then they designated Solomon, David’s son, as king a second time;[c] before the Lord they anointed him as ruler and Zadok as priest. 23 Solomon sat on the Lord’s throne as king in place of his father David; he was successful and all Israel was loyal to him.[d] 24 All the officers and warriors, as well as all of King David’s sons, pledged their allegiance to King Solomon.[e]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 29:22 tn Heb “they ate and drank.”
  2. 1 Chronicles 29:22 tn Heb “with great joy.”
  3. 1 Chronicles 29:22 sn See 1 Chr 23:1, where David had previously designated Solomon as king over Israel.
  4. 1 Chronicles 29:23 tn Heb “listened to him.”
  5. 1 Chronicles 29:24 tn Heb “placed a hand under Solomon the king.”