1 Chronicles 29:25 KJV — MannaFest

1 Chronicles 29:25

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.

KJV

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ASV

And Jehovah 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.

WEB

The LORD highly exalted Solomon in the sight of all Israel and bestowed on him royal majesty such as had not been bestowed on any king in Israel before him.

YLT

and Jehovah maketh Solomon exceedingly great before the eyes of all Israel, and putteth upon him the honour of the kingdom that hath not been on any king over Israel before him.

DBT

And Jehovah magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him royal majesty such as had not been on any king before him in Israel.

About this book

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1 Chronicles — A post-exilic retelling of Israel's story through the Davidic line — genealogies from Adam to Saul, then David's reign reframed around temple preparation. The priestly history that answers the exile's question: what does it mean to return?

Author: The Chronicler (traditional — Ezra, per rabbinic tradition)
Date: Post-exilic, c. 450–400 BC

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15 verses on the floor

Joshua 3:7
And the Lord said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee.
Ecclesiastes 2:9
So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.
2 Chronicles 1:12
Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like.
2 Chronicles 1:1
And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the Lord his God was with him, and magnified him exceedingly.
1 Kings 3:13
And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches, and honour: so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days.

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All he said and all he did commanded respect. None of all the judges or kings of Israel, his predecessors, made such a figure as he did nor lived in such splendour. Here is David's setting, that great man going off the stage.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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H193524× in canon H443891× in canon H1431117× in canon H4605140× in canon H8010291× in canon

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

1CH 29:251KI 3:13 EPH 3:20
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
1CH 29:251KI 3:13 MAT 6:33
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
1CH 29:25JOS 3:7 PHP 2:9-11
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
1CH 29:25JOS 3:7 JOS 4:14
1CH 29:25JOS 3:7 JOS 1:5
1CH 29:251KI 3:13 PRO 3:16
1CH 29:252CH 1:12 JAS 1:5
1CH 29:252CH 1:12 2CH 9:22

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