2 Chronicles 17:1

Jehoshaphat Becomes King

17:1 His son Jehoshaphat replaced him as king and solidified his rule over Israel. ¹ 

2 Chronicles 27:6

27:6 Jotham grew powerful because he was determined to please the Lord his God. ² 

2 Chronicles 1:1

The Lord Gives Solomon Wisdom

1:1 Solomon son of David solidified his royal authority, ³  for ⁴  the Lord his God was with him and magnified him greatly.

[17:1]  ¹ tn Heb “and strengthened himself over Israel.”

[27:6]  ² tn Heb “because he established his ways before the Lord his God.”

[1:1]  ³ tn Heb “and Solomon son of David strengthened himself over his kingdom.”

[1:1]  ⁴ tn The disjunctive clause (note the vav [ו] + subject pattern) probably has a causal nuance here.