1 Kings 1:47

And moreover the king’s servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne. And the king bowed himself upon the bed.

Cross-reference

In 1 Kings 1:37, Benaiah pronounces the same blessing – 'may his throne be greater' – moments earlier, reinforcing the servants' words.

Psalm 72:1 Parallel

Psalm 72:1 prays for Solomon's righteous rule – directly tied to the servants' wish for Solomon's throne to be greater.

Luke 19:38 Allusion

Luke 19:38 records the crowd blessing Jesus as King, a NT echo of the blessing on Solomon here, foreshadowing Christ's greater throne.