Verse 7

1 Kings 3:7

Noah Webster Bible

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7 And now, O LORD my God (Elohim), thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וְ/עַתָּה֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֔/י אַתָּה֙ הִמְלַ֣כְתָּ אֶֽת עַבְדְּ/ךָ֔ תַּ֖חַת דָּוִ֣ד אָבִ֑/י וְ/אָֽנֹכִי֙ נַ֣עַר קָטֹ֔ן לֹ֥א אֵדַ֖ע צֵ֥את וָ/בֹֽא

English Translation

And now, O Lord my God, You have made Your servant king in place of David my father, and I am but a little child; I do not know how to go out or come in.

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Chapter 3 Context

1 And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh's daughter, and brought her i... Focus ↗

2 Only the people sacrificed in high places, because there was no house built to the name of the LORD,... Focus ↗

3 And Solomon loved the LORD, walking in the statutes of David his father: only he sacrificed and burn... Focus ↗

4 And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt-... Focus ↗

5 In Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God (Elohim) said, Ask what I shall... Focus ↗

6 And Solomon said, Thou hast shown to thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked... Focus ↗

7 And now, O LORD my God (Elohim), thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I a...

8 And thy servant is in the midst of thy people which thou hast chosen, a great people, that cannot be... Focus ↗

9 Give therefore to thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between... Focus ↗

10 And the speech pleased the LORD, that Solomon had asked this thing. Focus ↗

11 And God (Elohim) said to him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself lon... Focus ↗

12 Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart;... Focus ↗

13 And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches, and honor: so that there sha... Focus ↗

14 And if thou wilt walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as thy father David did w... Focus ↗

15 And Solomon awoke; and behold, it was a dream. And he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the ark of... Focus ↗

16 Then came there two women, that were harlots, to the king, and stood before him. Focus ↗

17 And the one woman said, O my lord, I and this woman dwell in one house; and I was delivered of a chi... Focus ↗

18 And it came to pass the third day after I was delivered, that this woman was delivered also: and we... Focus ↗

19 And this woman's child died in the night; because she overlaid it. Focus ↗

20 And she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thy handmaid slept, and laid it in... Focus ↗

21 And when I rose in the morning to nurse my child, behold, it was dead: but when I had considered it... Focus ↗

22 And the other woman said, No; but the living is my son, and the dead is thy son. And this said, No;... Focus ↗

23 Then said the king, The one saith, This is my son that liveth, and thy son is the dead; and the othe... Focus ↗

24 And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king. Focus ↗

25 And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other. Focus ↗

26 Then spoke the woman whose the living child was to the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, an... Focus ↗

27 Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mothe... Focus ↗

28 And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they s... Focus ↗

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Book: 1 Kings
Chapter: Chapter 3 (28 verses)
Version: Noah Webster Bible

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