1 Kings 1:48 meaning and explanation

saying, ‘Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel! Today He has provided one to sit on my throne, and my eyes have seen it.’”

1 Kings 1:48, Berean Standard Bible

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These are King David's words from his bed after Solomon was anointed at Gihon and took the throne. David hears that his officials have blessed Solomon and wished him a greater name than David's own, and he responds with worship rather than jealousy.

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