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612 B
612 B
You have shown great covenant faithfulness to your servant
"You have been very faithful to your covenant with your servant" or "You have greatly and faithfully loved your servant"
because he walked before you in trustworthiness, in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart
"because he was trustworthy and righteous, and his heart was upright"
in uprightness of heart
"he was sincere" or "he spoke the truth and did what was good"
to sit on his throne
"to rule in his place"
today
Solomon is speaking of the years he had already been ruling, not of the time since the sun had last set.