22 They ate and drank with great joy in the Lord’s presence that day.

The Enthronement of Solomon

Then, for a second time,(A) they made David’s son Solomon king; they anointed him[a] as the Lord’s ruler,(B) and Zadok as the priest. 23 Solomon sat on the Lord’s throne as king in place of his father David. He prospered, and all Israel obeyed him.(C) 24 All the leaders and the mighty men, and all of King David’s sons as well, pledged their allegiance to King Solomon.

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Footnotes

  1. 29:22 LXX, Tg, Vg; MT omits him

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