1 Kings 3:10 “Now it pleased the Lord that Solomon had made this request.”

1 Kings 3:10

Now it pleased the Lord that Solomon had made this request.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

World English Bible

This request pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

American Standard Version

And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

Geneva Bible 1599

And this pleased the Lord well, that Salomon had desired this thing.

Darby Translation

And the word pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

Young's Literal Translation

And the thing is good in the eyes of the Lord, that Solomon hath asked this thing,

Bible in Basic English

Now these words and Solomon's request were pleasing to the Lord.

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In context

9Therefore give Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people and to discern between good and evil. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?”

11So God said to him, “Since you have asked for this instead of requesting long life or wealth for yourself or death for your enemies—but you have asked for discernment to administer justice—

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