New American Standard Bible 2020

2 Chronicles 1:7-10

7In that nightבַּלַּ֣יְלָהba.Lay.lahH3915Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים'E.lo.HimH430appearedנִרְאָ֥הnir.'AhH7200to Solomonלִשְׁלֹמֹ֑הlish.lo.MohH8010and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, “Askשְׁאַ֖לshe.'AlH7592whatמָ֥הmahH4100I shall giveאֶתֶּן־'e.ten-H5414you.”

8And Solomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohH8010saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to Godלֵֽאלֹהִ֔יםle.lo.HimH430, “You have dealtעָשִׂ֛יתָ'a.Si.taH6213with my fatherאָבִ֖י'a.ViH1Davidדָּוִ֥ידda.VidH1732with greatגָּד֑וֹלga.DolH1419faithfulnessחֶ֣סֶדChe.sedH2617, andhave madeH4427me kingוְהִמְלַכְתַּ֖נִיve.him.lakh.Ta.niH4427inH8478his placeתַּחְתָּֽיו׃tach.TavH8478.

9Nowעַתָּה֙'a.TahH6258, Lordיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430, Yourpromiseדְּבָ֣רְךָ֔de.Va.re.khaH1697to my fatherאָבִ֑י'a.ViH1Davidדָּוִ֣ידda.VidH1732is fulfilledיֵֽאָמֵן֙ye.'a.MenH539,for You have madeH4427me kingהִמְלַכְתַּ֔נִיhim.lakh.Ta.niH4427overעַל־'al-H5921a peopleעַ֕ם'amH5971as numerousרַ֖בravH7227as the dustכַּעֲפַ֥רka.'a.FarH6083of the earthהָאָֽרֶץ׃ha.'A.retzH776.

10Nowעַתָּ֗ה'a.TahH6258giveתֶּן־ten-H5414me wisdomחָכְמָ֤הchokh.mahH2451and knowledgeוּמַדָּע֙u.ma.Da'H4093,so that I may goוְאֵֽצְאָ֛הve.'e.tze.'AhH3318outH3318and comeוְאָב֑וֹאָהve.'a.Vo.'ahH935inH935beforeלִפְנֵ֥יlif.NeiH6440thisהַזֶּ֖הha.ZehH2088peopleהָֽעָם־ha.'om-H5971,for whoמִ֣יmiH4310can ruleיִשְׁפֹּ֔טyish.PotH8199thisהַזֶּ֖הha.ZehH2088greatהַגָּדֽוֹל׃ סha.ga.DolH1419peopleעַמְּךָ֥'a.me.KhaH5971of Yours?”

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