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22 That day the people were very happy as they ate and drank there together with the Lord.

And they made David’s son Solomon king the second time.[a] They anointed Solomon to be king, and they anointed Zadok to be priest. They did this in the place where the Lord was.

23 Then Solomon sat on the Lord’s throne as king. Solomon took his father’s place. He was very successful. All the Israelites obeyed him. 24 All the leaders, soldiers, and all of King David’s sons accepted Solomon as king and obeyed him.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 29:22 And they made … time Solomon was chosen to be king the first time when his half-brother Adonijah tried to make himself king. See 1 Kings 1:5-39.

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