Kings III 1:47

47 And the servants of the king have gone in to bless our lord king David, saying, God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne; and the king worshipped upon his bed.

Kings III 1:47 In-Context

45 and Sadoc the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him in Gion, and have gone up thence rejoicing, and the city resounded: this the sound which ye have heard.

46 And Solomon is seated upon the throne of the kingdom.

47 And the servants of the king have gone in to bless our lord king David, saying, God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne; and the king worshipped upon his bed.

48 Moreover thus said the king, Blessed the Lord God of Israel, who has this day appointed one of my seed sitting on my throne, and my eyes see it.

49 And all the guests of Adonias were dismayed, and every man went his way.

Footnotes

• [a] make good.