1 Chronicles 14:2
Good News Translation
And so David realized that the LORD had established him as king of Israel and was making his kingdom prosperous for the sake of his people.

New Revised Standard Version
David then perceived that the LORD had established him as king over Israel, and that his kingdom was highly exalted for the sake of his people Israel.

Contemporary English Version
David now knew that the LORD had made him a powerful king of Israel for the good of his people.

New American Bible
David now knew that the LORD had truly established him as king over Israel, for his kingdom was greatly exalted for the sake of his people Israel.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And David perceived that the Lord had confirmed him king over Israel, and that his kingdom was exalted over his people Israel.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And David perceived that the Lord had confirmed him king over Israel, and that his kingdom was exalted over his people Israel.

the Lord

1 Chronicles 17:17 But even this hath seemed little in thy sight, and therefore thou hast also spoken concerning the house of thy servant for the time to come: and hast made me remarkable above all men, O Lord God.

2 Samuel 7:16 And thy house shall be faithful, and thy kingdom for ever before thy face, and thy throne shall be firm for ever.

Psalm 89:20-37 I have found David my servant: with my holy oil I have anointed him. . . .

his kingdom

Numbers 24:7 Water shall flow out of his bucket, and his seed shall be in many waters. For Agag his king shall be removed, and his kingdom shall be taken away.

2 Samuel 7:8 And now thus shalt thou speak to my servant David: Thus saith the Lord of hosts: I took thee out of the pastures from following the sheep to be ruler over my people Israel:

because

1 Kings 10:9 Blessed be the Lord thy God, whom thou hast pleased, and who hath set thee upon the throne of Israel, because the Lord hath loved Israel for ever, and hath appointed thee king, to do judgment and justice.

2 Chronicles 2:11 And Hiram king of Tyre sent a letter to Solomon, saying: Because the Lord hath loved his people, therefore he hath made thee king over them.

Esther 4:14 For if thou wilt now hold thy peace, the Jews shall be delivered by some other occasion: and thou, and thy father's house shall perish. And who knoweth whether thou art not therefore come to the kingdom, that thou mightest be ready in such a time as this?

Isaiah 1:25-27 And I will turn my hand to thee, and I will clean purge away thy dross, and I will take away all thy tin. . . .

Daniel 2:30 To me also this secret is revealed, not by any wisdom that I have more than all men alive: but that the interpretation might be made manifest to the king, and thou mightest know the thought of thy mind.

Context
David's Family Grows
1And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and masons, and carpenters, to build him a house. 2And David perceived that the Lord had confirmed him king over Israel, and that his kingdom was exalted over his people Israel.3And David took other wives in Jerusalem: and he begot sons, and daughters.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 28:1
Now if thou wilt hear the voice of all his commandments, which I command thee this day, the Lord thy God will make thee higher than all the nations that are on the earth.

1 Chronicles 14:1
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and masons, and carpenters, to build him a house.

1 Chronicles 14:3
And David took other wives in Jerusalem: and he begot sons, and daughters.

1 Chronicles 14:1
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