⁹ So ^(A)give Your slave a listening heart to judge Your people ^(B)to discern between good and evil. For who is able to ^[a]judge this glorious people of Yours?”

¹² behold, ^(A)I have done according to your words. Behold, ^(B)I have given you a wise and discerning heart, so that there has been no one like you before you, nor shall one like you arise after you.

²⁸ Then all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had ^[a]handed down, and they feared the king, for ^(A)they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to do justice.