In his dedication of the Temple, Solomon reminded God of His promise to David that

  • A his descendants would always be blessed with the fruit of the womb
  • B Israel would never be defeated in battle
  • C Israel would be in peace with Hiram of Tyre
  • D there would always be a person from David's line on the throne of Israel.
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The correct answer is D. there would always be a person from David's line on the throne of Israel.

1Kings 8: 25 Therefore, Lord God of Israel,

keep what You promised

to Your servant, my father David:

You will never fail to have a man

to sit before Me on the throne of Israel,

if only your sons guard their walk before Me

as you have walked before Me.

26 Now Lord[d] God of Israel,

please confirm what You promised

to Your servant, my father David.

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