1 Kings 1:47

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Moreover the king's servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, Your God make the name of Solomon better than your name, and make his throne greater than your throne: and the king bowed himself on the bed.

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The Kingdom of David and SolomonThe united kingdom of Israel at its height under kings David and Solomon.

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Places in this passage

1 Kings 1:47 mentions En-rogel, Gihon, Jerusalem, Serpent’s Stone and Shunem.

Photo of En-rogel — En-rogel · kfar hatemanim

Photo of Jerusalem — Jerusalem · Godot13