1 Kings 1:30

American Standard Version

verily as I sware unto thee by Jehovah, the God of Israel, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne in my stead; verily so will I do this day.

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1 Kings 1:30 in other translations

most certainly as I swore to you by Yahweh, the God of Israel, saying, ‘Assuredly Solomon your son shall reign after me, and he shall sit on my throne in my place;’ I will most certainly do this today.”

1 Kings 1:30 · World English Bible

1 Kings 1:30 in context

  1. 28Then king David answered and said, Call to me Bath-sheba. And she came into the king’s presence, and stood before the king.
  2. 29And the king sware, and said, As Jehovah liveth, who hath redeemed my soul out of all adversity,
  3. 30verily as I sware unto thee by Jehovah, the God of Israel, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me, and he shall sit upon my throne in my stead; verily so will I do this day.
  4. 31Then Bath-sheba bowed with her face to the earth, and did obeisance to the king, and said, Let my lord king David live for ever.
  5. 32And king David said, Call to me Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada. And they came before the king.