2 Samuel 14:20
Holman Christian Standard Bible
20 Joab your servant has done this to address the issue indirectly,[a] but my lord has wisdom like the wisdom of the Angel of God, knowing everything on earth.”
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- 2 Samuel 14:20 Lit to go around the face of the matter
1 Kings 3:9
Holman Christian Standard Bible
9 So give Your servant an obedient heart to judge(A) Your people and to discern between good and evil. For who is able to judge this great people of Yours?”(B)
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1 Kings 3:11-12
Holman Christian Standard Bible
11 So God said to him, “Because you have requested this and did not ask for long life[a] or riches for yourself,(A) or the death[b] of your enemies, but you asked discernment for yourself to understand justice,(B) 12 I will therefore do what you have asked.(C) I will give you a wise and understanding heart, so that there has never been anyone like you before and never will be again.(D)
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- 1 Kings 3:11 Lit for many days
- 1 Kings 3:11 Lit life
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