1Ki 3:12, 28, 10:23-24, 2Ch 1:10-12, Psa 119:34, Pro 2:6, Ecc 1:16, 2:26 | ESV | STEP | 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.

g[See ver. 11 above]

h ch. 9:22; [1 Chr. 29:25]

i ver. 27; Prov. 2:6; James 1:5

j Job 32:8

k ch. 2:9; [1 Kgs. 3:12, 13; 4:30; 10:7, 23]

l Job 32:8

m[See ver. 7 above]

n[Job 27:16, 17; Prov. 13:22]

oSee ch. 1:14

1 Kings 3:12

12 behold, ^aI now do according to your word. Behold, ^bI give you a wise and discerning mind, so that none like you has been before you and none like you shall arise after you.

1 Kings 3:28

28 And all Israel heard of the judgment that the king had rendered, and they stood in awe of the king, because they perceived that ^cthe wisdom of God was in him to do justice.

1 Kings 10:23-24

23 ^dThus King Solomon excelled all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom. 24 And the whole earth sought the presence of Solomon to hear his wisdom, which God had put into his mind.

2 Chronicles 1:10-12

10 Give me now wisdom and knowledge to ^ego out and come in before this people, for who can govern this people of yours, which is so great?” 11 God answered Solomon, “Because this was in your heart, and you have not asked for ^fpossessions, wealth, honor, or the life of those who hate you, and have not even asked for long life, but have asked for wisdom and knowledge for yourself that you may govern my people over whom I have made you king, 12 wisdom and knowledge are granted to you. I will also give you ^griches, possessions, and honor, ^hsuch as none of the kings had who were before you, and none after you shall have the like.”

Psalms 119:34

34 ⁱGive me understanding, that I may keep your law
and observe it with my whole heart.

Proverbs 2:6

6 For ^jthe Lord gives wisdom;
from his mouth come knowledge and understanding;

Ecclesiastes 1:16

16 I said in my heart, “I have acquired great ^kwisdom, surpassing all who were over Jerusalem before me, and my heart has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.”

Ecclesiastes 2:26

26 For to the one who pleases him ^lGod has given wisdom and knowledge and joy, but to the sinner he has given ^mthe business of gathering and collecting, ⁿonly to give to one who pleases God. ^oThis also is vanity and a striving after wind.