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2 Chronicles 1:1

Solomon Asks for Wisdom

1:2–13pp—1Ki 3:4–15
1:14–17pp—1Ki 10:26–29; 2Ch 9:25–28

1 Solomon son of David establisheda himself firmly over his kingdom, for the Lord his God was withb him and made him exceedingly great.c

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2 Chronicles 1:1 — English Standard Version (ESV)

Solomon the son of David established himself in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.

2 Chronicles 1:1 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.

2 Chronicles 1:1 — New Living Translation (NLT)

Solomon son of David took firm control of his kingdom, for the Lord his God was with him and made him very powerful.

2 Chronicles 1:1 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

Now Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him and exalted him exceedingly.

2 Chronicles 1:1 — New Century Version (NCV)

Solomon, David’s son, became a powerful king, because the Lord his God was with him and made him very great.

2 Chronicles 1:1 — American Standard Version (ASV)

And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and Jehovah his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.

2 Chronicles 1:1 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and Jehovah his God was with him and magnified him exceedingly.

2 Chronicles 1:1 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

Solomon, son of David, strengthened his position over the kingdom. The Lord his God was with him and made him very powerful. 

2 Chronicles 1:1 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

Solomon son of David strengthened his hold on his kingdom. The Lord his God was with him and highly exalted him.

2 Chronicles 1:1 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

Solomon son of David established himself in his kingdom; the Lord his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.

2 Chronicles 1:1 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

And Solomon the son of David strengthened himself concerning his kingdom, and Yahweh his God was with him and made him exceedingly great.

2 Chronicles 1:1 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

Solomon was the son of David. Solomon made his position secure over his kingdom. The Lord his God was with him. He made Solomon very great.

2 Chronicles 1:1 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

Now Solomon the son of David established himself securely over his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him and exalted him greatly.


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