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1 Kings 1:29-33

1 Kings 1:29

The king swore a vow, saying, “As the Lord lives, who has saved me from all kinds of trouble, just as I swore to you previously by the Lord the God of Israel,

1 Kings 1:30

telling you Solomon your son will be the next king and he will sit on my throne instead of me—I swear I will do this today.”

1 Kings 1:31

Bathsheba bowed with her face to the ground, honoring the king and said, “May Your Majesty King David live forever.”

1 Kings 1:32

Then King David said, “Call for me Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, son of Jehoiada.” When they arrived,

1 Kings 1:33

the king told them, “Take the king's officials with you, and have them put Solomon on my own mule and lead him down to the Gihon Spring.