2 Chronicles 1:9-11

Revised Geneva Translation

⁹ “Now, O LORD God, let Your promise to David my father be true. For You have made me king over a great people, like the dust of the Earth.

¹⁰ “Give me wisdom and knowledge now, so that I may go out and go in before this people. For who can judge this, Your great people?”

¹¹ And God said to Solomon, “Because this was in your heart, and you have not asked for riches or treasures or honor or for the lives of your enemies, nor have you asked for long life, but have asked for wisdom and knowledge for yourself, so that you might judge My people, over whom I have made you king,