1 Kings 1:20 (KJV)

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And thou my lord O king the eyes of all Israel are upon thee that thou shouldest tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him
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the eyes. 2Ch 20:12 Ps 25:15 Ps 123:2 Zec 3:9

that thou.At this time the monarchy of Israel was unsettled; no man knew who was to succeed to the crown; and the minds of the people were as unsettled as the succession. It was neither hereditary nor elective: the king, as was anciently the case in most countries, named his successor; but in this instance, God had already assigned the throne to Solomon. 2Sa 23:2 1Ch 22:8-10 1Ch 28:5 1Ch 28:6 1Ch 28:10 1Ch 29:1

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