And (A)Your servant is in the midst of Your people whom You have chosen, (B)a great people who are too many to be numbered or counted. So (C)give Your servant [a]an understanding heart to judge Your people, (D)to discern between good and evil. For who is capable of judging this [b]great people of Yours?”

God’s Answer

10 Now [c]it was pleasing in the sight of the Lord that Solomon had asked this thing.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 3:9 Or a heart that listens
  2. 1 Kings 3:9 Lit heavy
  3. 1 Kings 3:10 Lit the thing was

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