Verse Comparison: 2 Chronicles 1:8
American Standard Version
And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast showed great lovingkindness unto David my father, and hast made me king in his stead.
Amplified® Bible
And Solomon said to God, You have shown great mercy {and} loving-kindness to David my father and have made me king in his place.
Contemporary English Version
Solomon answered: LORD God, you were always loyal to my father David, and now you have made me king of Israel.
Darby English Version
And Solomon said to God, Thou hast shewn unto David my father great loving-kindness, and hast made me king in his stead.
Good News Bible
Solomon answered, "You always showed great love for my father David, and now you have let me succeed him as king.
King James Version
And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast showed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.
New American Standard Bible
Solomon said to God, "You have dealt with my father David with great lovingkindness, and have made me king in his place.
New International Version
Solomon answered God, "You have shown great kindness to David my father and have made me king in his place.
New King James Version
And Solomon said to God: “You have shown great mercy to David my father, and have made me king in his place.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Solomon said to God, "You have dealt with my father David with great lovingkindness, and have made me king in his place.
Revised Standard Version
And Solomon said to God, "Thou hast shown great and steadfast love to David my father, and hast made me king in his stead.
Young's Literal Translation
And Solomon saith to God, `Thou hast done with David my father great kindness, and hast caused me to reign in his stead.
