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1 Kings 3:28
New English Translation
1 Kings 3:28
New English Translation
28 When all Israel heard about the judicial decision which the king had rendered, they respected[a] the king, for they realized[b] that he possessed divine wisdom[c] to make judicial decisions.
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- 1 Kings 3:28 tn Heb “feared,” perhaps in the sense, “stood in awe of.”
- 1 Kings 3:28 tn Heb “saw.”
- 1 Kings 3:28 tn Heb “the wisdom of God was in his midst for performing justice.” The phrase “wisdom of God” may be taken as an attributive genitive, “divine wisdom,” or as a genitive of source, “wisdom from God.” Even in English they are basically the same, since wisdom from God is divine in character.
1 Kings 3:28
King James Version
1 Kings 3:28
King James Version
28 And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do judgment.
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1 Kings 3:28
New King James Version
1 Kings 3:28
New King James Version
28 And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had rendered; and they feared the king, for they saw that the (A)wisdom of God was in him to administer justice.
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