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highlighted 1 Kings 3:28 ESV
And all Israel heard of the judgment that the king had rendered, and they stood in awe of the king, because they perceived that the wisdom of God was in him to do justice.
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 3:27 ESV
Then the king answered and said, "Give the living child to the first woman, and by no means put him to death; she is his mother."
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 3:25 ESV
And the king said, "Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one and half to the other."
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 3:23 ESV
Then the king said, "The one says, 'This is my son that is alive, and your son is dead'; and the other says, 'No; but your son is dead, and my son is the living one.'"
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 3:20 ESV
And she arose at midnight and took my son from beside me, while your servant slept, and laid him at her breast, and laid her dead son at my breast.
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 3:15 ESV
And Solomon awoke, and behold, it was a dream. Then he came to Jerusalem and stood before the ark of the covenant of the Lord, and offered up burnt offerings and peace offerings, and made a feast for all his servants.
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 3:12 ESV
behold, I now do according to your word. Behold, I give you a wise and discerning mind, so that none like you has been before you and none like you shall arise after you.
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 3:11 ESV
And God said to him, "Because you have asked this, and have not asked for yourself long life or riches or the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to discern what is right,
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 3:9 ESV
Give your servant therefore an understanding mind to govern your people, that I may discern between good and evil, for who is able to govern this your great people?"
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 3:6 ESV
And Solomon said, "You have shown great and steadfast love to your servant David my father, because he walked before you in faithfulness, in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart toward you. And you have kept for him this great and steadfast love and have given him a son to sit on his throne this day.
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 3:5 ESV
At Gibeon the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, and God said, "Ask what I shall give you."
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 3:3 ESV
Solomon loved the Lord, walking in the statutes of David his father, only he sacrificed and made offerings at the high places.
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 2:46 ESV
Then the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck him down, and he died. So the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 2:45 ESV
But King Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the Lord forever."
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 2:44 ESV
The king also said to Shimei, "You know in your own heart all the harm that you did to David my father. So the Lord will bring back your harm on your own head.
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 2:31 ESV
The king replied to him, "Do as he has said, strike him down and bury him, and thus take away from me and from my father's house the guilt for the blood that Joab shed without cause.
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 2:26 ESV
And to Abiathar the priest the king said, "Go to Anathoth, to your estate, for you deserve death. But I will not at this time put you to death, because you carried the ark of the Lord God before David my father, and because you shared in all my father's affliction."
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 2:24 ESV
Now therefore as the Lord lives, who has established me and placed me on the throne of David my father, and who has made me a house, as he promised, Adonijah shall be put to death today."
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 2:22 ESV
King Solomon answered his mother, "And why do you ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Ask for him the kingdom also, for he is my older brother, and on his side are Abiathar the priest and Joab the son of Zeruiah."
Nov 7
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highlighted 1 Kings 2:20 ESV
Then she said, "I have one small request to make of you; do not refuse me." And the king said to her, "Make your request, my mother, for I will not refuse you."
Nov 7