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The Beginnings of Solomon’s Administration(A)

As David’s son Solomon consolidated[a] his administration,[b] the Lord his God was with him to make him very successful.[c] Solomon addressed the entire nation of Israel, including the commanders of thousands and hundreds, the judges, all the other leaders of Israel, and all of the heads of the ancestral houses of Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 1:1 Or strengthened
  2. 2 Chronicles 1:1 Lit. kingdom
  3. 2 Chronicles 1:1 Lit. great

Solomon Asks for Wisdom(A)(B)

Solomon son of David established(C) himself firmly over his kingdom, for the Lord his God was with(D) him and made him exceedingly great.(E)

Then Solomon spoke to all Israel(F)—to the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds, to the judges and to all the leaders in Israel, the heads of families—

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