God’s Answer

10 Now [a]it was pleasing in the sight of the Lord that Solomon had asked this thing. 11 And God said to him, “Because you have asked this thing, and have (A)not asked for yourself [b]a long life, nor have asked riches for yourself, nor have you asked for the lives of your enemies, but have asked for yourself discernment to understand justice,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 3:10 Lit the thing was
  2. 1 Kings 3:11 Lit many days

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