The LORD appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared to him at Gibeon.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
1 Kings 9:2 in context
1 Kings 9:1–5
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When Solomon had finished the building of the LORD’s house, the king’s house, and all Solomon’s desire which he was pleased to do,
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The LORD appeared to Solomon the second time, as he had appeared to him at Gibeon.
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The LORD said to him, “I have heard your prayer and your supplication that you have made before me. I have made this house holy, which you have built, to put my name there forever; and my eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.
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As for you, if you will walk before me as David your father walked, in integrity of heart and in uprightness, to do according to all that I have commanded you, and will keep my statutes and my ordinances,
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then I will establish the throne of your kingdom over Israel forever, as I promised to David your father, saying, ‘There shall not fail from you a man on the throne of Israel.’
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