2 CHRONICLES 1:9 — KING JAMES VERSION 0 0
“Now, O Lord God, let thy promise unto David my father be established: for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.”
Now, O LORD God, let your promise to David my father be confirmed, for you have made me king over a people as numerous as the dust of the earth — Solomon appeals to the Abrahamic promise (reflected in the dust metaphor from Genesis 13:16 and 28:14) now applied to his people: they are as innumerable as dust. The request that the divine promise be
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