1 Kings 3
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1 Kings 3:4-6

4And 1the kingH4428 wentH1980 to 2GibeonH1391 to sacrificeH2076 thereH8033, 3becauseH3588 that was the greatH1419 highH1116 placeH1116; SolomonH8010 offeredH5927 a thousandH505 burntH5930 offeringsH5930 on that altarH4196.

54In GibeonH1391 the LordH3068 appearedH7200 to SolomonH8010 5in a dreamH2472 at nightH3915; and GodH430 saidH559, “6AskH7592 whatH4100 you wish Me to giveH5414 you.”

6Then SolomonH8010 saidH559, “7You have shownH6213 greatH1419 faithfulnessH2617 to Your servantH5650 DavidH1732 my fatherH1, 8accordingH3512 asH3512 he walkedH1980 beforeH6440 You in 9truthH571, righteousnessH6666, and uprightnessH3483 of heartH3824 towardH5973 You; and 10You have 11reservedH8104 for him thisH2088 greatH1419 faithfulnessH2617, that You have givenH5414 him a sonH1121 to sitH3427 on his throneH3678, as it is thisH2088 dayH3117.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Kings 3:4 2 Chr 1:3 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Kings 3:4 Josh 18:21-25 ↩
  3. 3. 1 Kings 3:4 1 Chr 16:39; 21:29 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Kings 3:5 1 Kin 9:2; 11:9 ↩
  5. 5. 1 Kings 3:5 Num 12:6; Matt 1:20; 2:13 ↩
  6. 6. 1 Kings 3:5 John 15:7 ↩
  7. 7. 1 Kings 3:6 2 Sam 7:8-17; 2 Chr 1:8 ↩
  8. 8. 1 Kings 3:6 1 Kin 9:4 ↩
  9. 9. 1 Kings 3:6 Or faithfulness ↩
  10. 10. 1 Kings 3:6 1 Kin 1:48 ↩
  11. 11. 1 Kings 3:6 Lit kept ↩

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