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Give me a heart that listens so that I can judge your people and tell the difference between good and evil. After all, who can judge this great people of yours?”

10 Adonay[a] was pleased that Solomon asked for this. 11 Elohim replied, “You’ve asked for this and not for a long life, or riches for yourself, or the death of your enemies. Instead, you’ve asked for understanding so that you can do what is right.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 3:10 Many Hebrew manuscripts, Greek; other Hebrew manuscripts “Lord.”

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