1 Chronicles 29:23-25

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²³ Then Solomon sat on the Lord’s throne as king. Solomon took his father’s place. He was very successful. All the Israelites obeyed him. ²⁴ All the leaders, soldiers, and all of King David’s sons accepted Solomon as king and obeyed him. ²⁵ The Lord made Solomon very great. All the Israelites knew that the Lord was making him great. He gave Solomon the honor that a king should have. No king in Israel before Solomon had such honor.