1 Chronicles 28:5
And of all my sons, (for the LORD hath given me many sons,) he hath chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel.
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Gill's Exposition
And of all my sons, for the Lord hath given me many sons,.... Whose names, and the order of their birth, may be read in Ch1 3:1.
he hath chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom…
A great deal of service David had done in his day, had served his generation according to the will of God, Act 13:36. But now the time draws night that he must die, and, as a type of the Son of David,…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
many sons Cp. 1Ch 3:1-9.
he hath chosen Solomon The earlier histories (Samuel, Kings) do not say that God chose Solomon as David's successor; but compare 2Sa 12:24-25; 1Ki 1:11-14.
the throne of the…
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