1 Kings 3:13 “Moreover, I will give you what you did not request—both riches and hon…”

1 Kings 3:13

Moreover, I will give you what you did not request—both riches and honor—so that during all your days no man in any kingdom will be your equal.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches, and honour: so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days.

World English Bible

I have also given you that which you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that there will not be any among the kings like you for all your days.

American Standard Version

And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches and honor, so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee, all thy days.

Geneva Bible 1599

And I haue also giuen thee that, which thou hast not asked, both riches and honour, so that among the Kings there shall be none like vnto thee all thy dayes.

Darby Translation

And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches and glory; so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days.

Young's Literal Translation

and also, that which thou hast not asked I have given to thee, both riches and honour, that there hath not been like thee a man among the kings all thy days;

Bible in Basic English

And with this I have given you what you made no request for: wealth and honour, so that no king was ever your equal.

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Cross references

“And I”

Ephesians 3:20 Matthew 6:33 Romans 8:32 Psalm 84:11 Psalm 84:12 1 Corinthians 3:22

Ephesians 3:20 · BSB

Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us,

Matthew 6:33 · BSB

But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be added unto you.

Romans 8:32 · BSB

He who did not spare His own Son but gave Him up for us all, how will He not also, along with Him, freely give us all things?

Psalm 84:11 · BSB

For the LORD God is a sun and a shield; the LORD gives grace and glory; He withholds no good thing from those who walk with integrity.

Psalm 84:12 · BSB

O LORD of Hosts, how blessed is the man who trusts in You!

1 Corinthians 3:22 · BSB

whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future. All of them belong to you,

“riches”

Proverbs 3:16 1 Kings 4:21–24 1 Kings 10:23–29

Proverbs 3:16 · BSB

Long life is in her right hand; in her left hand are riches and honor.

1 Kings 4:21–24 · BSB

And Solomon reigned over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt. These kingdoms offered tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.

1 Kings 10:23–29 · BSB

So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

12behold, I will do what you have asked. I will give you a wise and discerning heart, so that there will never have been another like you, nor will there ever be.

14So if you walk in My ways and keep My statutes and commandments, just as your father David did, I will prolong your days.”

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