1: And was strengthenedH2388 SolomonH8010 sonH1121 of DavidH1732 inH5921 his kingdom,H4438 and YahwehH3068 his God [was]H0430 with himH5973 and exalted himH1431 exceedingly.H4605
2: And spokeH0559 SolomonH8010 to allH3605 Israel,H3478 to the captainsH8269 of thousandsH0505 and of hundreds,H3967 and to the judges,H8199 and to everyH3605 leaderH5387 in allH3605 Israel,H3478 the headsH7218 of the fathers' [houses].H0001
3: And wentH1980 Solomon,H8010 and allH3605 the assemblyH6951 with himH5973 to the high placeH1116 that [was]H0834 at Gibeon-H1391 forH3588 thereH8033 wasH1961 the tabernacleH0168 of meeting withH4150 God,H0430 whichH0834 had madeH6213 MosesH4872 the servantH5650 of YahwehH3068 in the wilderness.H4057
4: ButH0061 the arkH0727 of GodH0430 had brought upH5927 DavidH1732 Kiriath-jearimH7157 to [the [place] had preparedH3559 DavidH1732 forH3588 he had pitchedH5186 a tentH0168 at Jerusalem.H3389
5: And altar,H4196 the bronzeH5178 thatH0834 had made,H6213 BezalelH1212 sonH1121 of Uri,H0221 the sonH1121 of Hur,H2354 he putH7760 beforeH6440 the tabernacleH4908 of Yahweh,H3068 and sought Him [there]H1875 SolomonH8010 and the assembly.H6951
6: And went upH5927 SolomonH8010 thereH8033 toH5921 altarH4196 the bronzeH5178 beforeH6440 Yahweh,H3068 that [was]H0834 at the tabernacleH0168 of meeting,H4150 and offeredH5927 itH5921 on burnt offeringsH5930 a thousand.H0505
7: On nightH3915 thatH1931 appearedH7200 GodH0430 to Solomon,H8010 and saidH0559 AskH7592 whatH4100 shall I giveH5414
8: And saidH0559 SolomonH8010 to God,H0430 YouH0859 have shownH6213 toH5973 DavidH1732 my father,H0001 mercyH2617 greatH1419 and have made me kingH4427 in his place.H8478
9: Now,H6258 YahwehH3069 God,H0430 let be established,H0539 Your promiseH1697 toH5973 DavidH1732 my fatherH0001 forH3588 YouH0859 have made me kingH4427 overH5921 a peopleH5971 in multitudeH7227 like the dustH6083 of the earth.H0776
10: NowH6258 wisdomH2451 and knowledge,H4093 giveH5414 that I may go outH3318 beforeH6440 people,H5971 thisH2088 and come inH0935 forH3588 whoH4310 can judgeH8199 -H0853 people of Yours,H5971 thisH2088 great?H1419
11: and saidH0559 GodH0430 to Solomon,H8010 becauseH3282 thatH0834 wasH1961 thisH2063 inH5973 your heart,H3824 and notH3808 you have askedH7592 riches,H6239 or wealth,H5233 or honor,H3519 orH0853 the lifeH5315 of your enemies,H8130 andH1571 lifeH3117 long-H7227 norH3808 have you askedH7592 but have askedH7592 wisdomH2451 and knowledgeH4093 thatH0834 you may judgeH8199 -H0853 My people,H5971 whomH0834 I have made you king-H4427 over whom.H5921
12: WisdomH2451 and knowledgeH4093 [are] grantedH5414 and riches,H6239 and wealth,H5233 and honor,H3519 I will giveH5414 such asH0834 noneH3808 have hadH1961 such asH3651 of the kingsH4428 thatH0834 who [were] before youH6440 and any after youH0310 norH3808 shall haveH1961 the like.H3651
13: So cameH0935 SolomonH8010 from the high placeH1116 that [was]H0834 at GibeonH1391 to Jerusalem,H3389 from beforeH6440 the tabernacleH0168 of meeting,H4150 and reignedH4427 overH5921 Israel.H3478
14: And gatheredH0622 SolomonH8010 chariotsH7393 and horsemen.H6571 And hadH1961 a thousandH0505 and fourH0702 hundredH3967 chariots,H7393 and twoH8147 [and] tenH6240 thousandH0505 horsemen,H6571 and whom he stationedH3240 in cities,H5892 the chariotH7393 and withH5973 the kingH4428 in Jerusalem.H3389
15: And madeH5414 the kingH4428 -H0853 silverH3701 andH0853 goldH2091 in JerusalemH3389 as common as stones,H0068 andH0853 cedarsH0730 he madeH5414 as the sycamoresH8256 which [are]H0834 in the lowlandH8219 as abundant.H7230
16: And had importedH4161 horsesH5483 whichH0834 SolomonH8010 from EgyptH4714 and Keveh-H4723 merchantsH5503 of the kingH4428 in KevehH4723 bought themH3947 at the [current] price.H4242
17: And they acquired,H5927 and importedH3318 from EgyptH4714 a chariotH4818 for sixH8337 hundredH3967 [shekels] of silver,H3701 and a horseH5483 for fifty-H2572 and a hundredH3967 thusH3651 to allH3605 the kingsH4428 of the Hittite,H2850 and the kingsH4428 of Syria,H0758 through their agentsH3027 they exported them.H3318