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) 13 In addition, I will give you what you did not ask for: both riches and honor,(E) so that no man in any kingdom will be your equal during your entire life.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 3:11 Lit for many days
  2. 1 Kings 3:11 Lit life

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