That night God appeared(A) to Solomon and said to him, “Ask for whatever you want me to give you.”

Solomon answered God, “You have shown great kindness to David my father and have made me(B) king in his place. Now, Lord God, let your promise(C) to my father David be confirmed, for you have made me king over a people who are as numerous as the dust of the earth.(D)

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In that night did God appear unto Solomon, and said unto him, Ask what I shall give thee.

And Solomon said unto God, Thou hast shewed great mercy unto David my father, and hast made me to reign in his stead.

Now, O Lord God, let thy promise unto David my father be established: for thou hast made me king over a people like the dust of the earth in multitude.

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That night God appeared to Solomon and asked, “What would you like me to give you?”

Solomon answered, “You always showed great love for my father David, and now you have let me succeed him as king. (A)O Lord God, fulfill the promise you made to my father. You have made me king over a people who are so many that they cannot be counted,

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