I go the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and shew thyself a man;
What does 1 Kings 2:2 mean?
David's charge to Solomon is, to keep the charge of the Lord. The authority of a dying father is much, but nothing to that of a living God.
Key themes
WisdomJustice and mercyTempleIdolatry
Read with
Keep this verse inside 1 Kings 2:1-5 and alongside a few nearby related passages.