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11 And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself [a]long life, neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies, but hast asked for thyself understanding to [b]discern justice; 12 behold, I have done according to thy word: lo, I have given thee a wise and an [c]understanding heart; so that there hath been none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee. 13 And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches and honor, so that there [d]shall not be any among the kings like unto thee, all thy days.

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  1. 1 Kings 3:11 Hebrew many days.
  2. 1 Kings 3:11 Hebrew hear.
  3. 1 Kings 3:12 Hebrew hearing.
  4. 1 Kings 3:13 Or, hath not been