33. Then the king said to them, “Take my servants with you and put my son Solomon on my own mule. Take him down to the spring called Gihon.
34. There Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet should pour olive oil on him and make him king over Israel. Blow the trumpet and shout, ‘Long live King Solomon!’
35. Then come back here with him. He will sit on my throne and rule in my place. I have chosen him to be the ruler over Israel and Judah.”
36. Benaiah son of Jehoiada answered the king, “This is good! And may your God make it happen.
37. The Lord has always helped you, our king. Let the Lord also help Solomon. And let King Solomon be an even greater king than you.”