1 Chronicles 29:21-25
Legacy Standard Bible
Sacrifices to Yahweh
21 And on the next day (A)they [a]made sacrifices to Yahweh and offered burnt offerings to Yahweh, 1,000 bulls, 1,000 rams, and 1,000 lambs, with their drink offerings and sacrifices in abundance for all Israel. 22 So they ate and drank that day before Yahweh with great gladness.
David’s Officials and Sons Pledge Allegiance
And they made Solomon the son of David king (B)a second time, and they (C)anointed him as ruler for Yahweh and Zadok as priest. 23 Then (D)Solomon sat on the throne of Yahweh as king instead of David his father; and he succeeded, and all Israel obeyed him. 24 And all the officials, the mighty men, and also all the sons of King David [b]pledged allegiance to King Solomon. 25 (E)And Yahweh highly exalted Solomon in the sight of all Israel, and (F)granted to him royal majesty which had not been on any king before him in Israel.
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- 1 Chronicles 29:21 Lit sacrificed
- 1 Chronicles 29:24 Lit put a hand under King Solomon
1 Chronicles 29:21-25
International Standard Version
21 The next day, they offered sacrifices and burnt offerings to the Lord amounting to[a] 1,000 bulls, 1,000 rams, and 1,000 lambs, along with their libations. Sacrifices were abundant throughout all Israel, 22 and they ate and drank in the Lord’s presence with great joy.
Solomon is Anointed King(A)
They crowned David’s son Solomon king a second time and anointed him to serve[b] as Commander-in-Chief[c] to the Lord and Zadok to serve[d] as priest. 23 So Solomon sat on the throne of the Lord as king in the place of[e] his father David. He prospered, and all of Israel obeyed[f] him. 24 All of the officials, all of the valiant soldiers, and all of King David’s sons submitted to King Solomon’s control, 25 and the Lord exalted Solomon magnificently in the sight of all Israel, bestowing upon him royal majesty such as had not been given to any king in Israel before him.
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- 1 Chronicles 29:21 The Heb. lacks amounting to
- 1 Chronicles 29:22 The Heb. lacks serve
- 1 Chronicles 29:22 Or prince; lit. Nagid; i.e. an officer entrusted with dual roles of operational oversight and management authority
- 1 Chronicles 29:22 The Heb. lacks serve
- 1 Chronicles 29:23 Or king under
- 1 Chronicles 29:23 Or listened to
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