1 Kings 3
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1 Kings 3:7-9

7And nowוְעַתָּה֙ve.'a.TahH6258, Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068my Godאֱלֹהָ֔י'e.lo.HaiH430,You have madeH4427Your servantעַבְדְּךָ֔'av.de.KhaH5650kingהִמְלַ֣כְתָּhim.Lakh.taH4427inH8478placeתַּ֖חַתTa.chatH8478ofH8478my fatherאָבִ֑י'a.ViH1Davidדָּוִ֣דda.VidH1732, yet I am likea littleקָטֹ֔ןka.TonH6996boyנַ֣עַרNa.'arH5288;I do not knowאֵדַ֖ע'e.Da'H3045how togoצֵ֥אתtzetH3318outH3318or comeוָבֹֽא׃va.Vo'H935inH935.
8AndYour servantוְעַ֨בְדְּךָ֔ve.'Av.de.khaH5650is in the midstבְּת֥וֹךְbe.TokhH8432of Your peopleעַמְּךָ֖'a.me.KhaH5971whomאֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherH834You have chosenבָּחָ֑רְתָּba.Cha.re.taH977,a greatרָ֕בravH7227peopleעַם־'am-H5971whoאֲשֶׁ֧ר'a.SherH834are tooH4480manyמֵרֹֽב׃me.RoH7230to be numberedיִמָּנֶ֛הyi.ma.NehH4487or countedיִסָּפֵ֖רyi.sa.FerH5608.
9Sogiveוְנָתַתָּ֨ve.na.ta.TaH5414Your servantלְעַבְדְּךָ֜le.'av.de.KhaH5650an understandingשֹׁמֵ֙עַ֙sho.Me.a'H8085heartלֵ֤בlevH3820to judgeלִשְׁפֹּ֣טlish.PotH8199Your peopleעַמְּךָ֔'a.me.KhaH5971,to discernלְהָבִ֖יןle.ha.VinH995betweenבֵּֽין־bein-H996goodט֣וֹבTovH2896and evilלְרָ֑עle.Ra'H7451.For whoמִ֤יmiH4310isH3201capableH3201of judgingלִשְׁפֹּ֔טlish.PotH8199thisהַזֶּֽה׃ha.ZehH2088greatהַכָּבֵ֖דha.ka.VedH3515peopleעַמְּךָ֥'a.me.KhaH5971of Yours?”
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