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30 surely as (A)I swore to you by Yahweh, the God of Israel, saying, ‘Surely your son Solomon shall be king after me, and he shall sit on my throne in my place’; I will surely do so this day.”

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30 I will surely carry out this very day what I swore(A) to you by the Lord, the God of Israel: Solomon your son shall be king after me, and he will sit on my throne in my place.”

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Behold, a son will be born to you, who shall be a man of rest; and (A)I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side; for (B)his name shall be [a]Solomon, and I will give peace and quiet to Israel in his days. 10 (C)He shall build a house for My name, and he shall be a son to Me and I will be a father to him; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel forever.’ 11 Now, my son, (D)Yahweh be with you that you may be successful, and build the house of Yahweh your God just as He has spoken concerning you. 12 (E)Only Yahweh give you insight and understanding, and give you command over Israel, so that you may (F)keep the law of Yahweh your God. 13 (G)Then you will succeed, if you are careful to do the statutes and the judgments which Yahweh commanded Moses concerning Israel. (H)Be strong and courageous, do not fear nor be dismayed.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 22:9 Lit peaceful

But you will have a son who will be a man of peace(A) and rest,(B) and I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side. His name will be Solomon,[a](C) and I will grant Israel peace and quiet(D) during his reign. 10 He is the one who will build a house for my Name.(E) He will be my son,(F) and I will be his father. And I will establish(G) the throne of his kingdom over Israel forever.’(H)

11 “Now, my son, the Lord be with(I) you, and may you have success and build the house of the Lord your God, as he said you would. 12 May the Lord give you discretion and understanding(J) when he puts you in command over Israel, so that you may keep the law of the Lord your God. 13 Then you will have success(K) if you are careful to observe the decrees and laws(L) that the Lord gave Moses for Israel. Be strong and courageous.(M) Do not be afraid or discouraged.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 22:9 Solomon sounds like and may be derived from the Hebrew for peace.