Moreover the brazen altar, that Bezaleel the son of Uri, the son of Hur, had made, he put before the tabernacle of the LORD: and Solomon and the congregation sought unto it.(2 Chronicles 1:5)

And Solomon went up thither to the brazen altar before the LORD, which was at the tabernacle of the congregation, and offered a thousand burnt offerings upon it.(2 Chronicles 1:6)

In that night did God appear unto Solomon, and said unto him, Ask what I shall give thee.(2 Chronicles 1:7)

And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast showed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.

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.(2 Chronicles 1:9)

Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great?(2 Chronicles 1:10)

And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honor, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:(2 Chronicles 1:11)

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2 Chronicles 1:8 - Cross Reference

Now therefore so shalt thou say unto my servant David, Thus saith the LORD of hosts, I took thee from the sheepcote, from following the sheep, to be ruler over my people, over Israel: (2 Samuel 7:8)

Lord, where are thy former lovingkindnesses, which thou swarest unto David in thy truth? (Psalm 89:49)

He is the tower of salvation for his king: and sheweth mercy to his anointed, unto David, and to his seed for evermore. (2 Samuel 22:51)

Then Solomon sat on the throne of the LORD as king instead of David his father, and prospered; and all Israel obeyed him. (1 Chronicles 29:23)

For great is thy mercy toward me: and thou hast delivered my soul from the lowest hell. (Psalm 86:13)

And of all my sons, (for the LORD hath given me many sons,) he hath chosen Solomon my son to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel. (1 Chronicles 28:5)

I have found David my servant; with my holy oil have I anointed him: (Psalm 89:20)

Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even the sure mercies of David. (Isaiah 55:3)

And Nathan said to David, Thou art the man. Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I anointed thee king over Israel, and I delivered thee out of the hand of Saul; (2 Samuel 12:7)