2 Chronicles 1:7-9

New American Standard Bible 1995

^7 (A)In that night God appeared to Solomon and said to him, “Ask what I shall give you.”

Solomon’s Prayer for Wisdom

⁸ Solomon said to God, “You have dealt with my father David with great lovingkindness, and ^(B)have made me king in his place. ⁹ Now, O Lord God, ^(C)Your ^[a]promise to my father David is fulfilled, for You have made me king over ^(D)a people as numerous as the dust of the earth.