1 Kings 10:9
New English Translation
9 May the Lord your God be praised because he favored[a] you by placing you on the throne of Israel! Because of the Lord’s eternal love for Israel, he made you king so you could make just and right decisions.”[b]
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- 1 Kings 10:9 tn Or “delighted in.”
- 1 Kings 10:9 tn Heb “to do justice and righteousness.”
1 Kings 10:9
New International Version
9 Praise(A) be to the Lord your God, who has delighted in you and placed you on the throne of Israel. Because of the Lord’s eternal love(B) for Israel, he has made you king to maintain justice(C) and righteousness.”
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