1 Kings 2:46 · KJV
“So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.”
— 1 Kings 2:46
1 Kings 2 — Context
The king said moreover to Shimei, Thou knowest all the wickedness which thine heart is privy to, that thou didst to David my father: therefore the LORD shall return thy wickedness upon thine own head;
45And king Solomon {shall be} blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the LORD for ever.
46So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
Cross References
1 Kings 2:12
Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.
2 Chronicles 1:1
And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God {was} with him, and magnified him exceedingly.
1 Kings 2:45
And king Solomon {shall be} blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the LORD for ever.
Proverbs 29:4
The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it. {he...: Heb. a man of oblations}