11 And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, treasures nor honor, nor the [a]lives of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life, but hast asked for thee wisdom and knowledge, that thou mightest judge my people, over whom I have made thee King,

12 Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee, and I will give thee riches and treasures and honor, so that there hath not been the like among the kings which were before thee, neither after thee shall there be the like.

13 Then Solomon came from the high place that was at Gibeon, to Jerusalem from before the Tabernacle of the Congregation, and reigned over Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 1:11 That is, to be revenged on thine enemies.

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