1 Kings 3:9

Hebrew Names version (HNV)

Give your servant therefore an understanding heart to judge your people, that I may discern between good and evil; for who is able to judge this your great people?

Cross References

2 Samuel 14:17

Then your handmaid said, Please let the word of my lord the king be comfortable; for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: and the LORD your God be with you.

1 Kings 10:24

All the earth sought the presence of Shlomo, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

1 Kings 3:10

The speech pleased the Lord, that Shlomo had asked this thing.

1 Kings 3:28

All Yisra'el heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do justice.

1 Chronicles 22:12

May the LORD give you discretion and understanding, and put you in charge of Yisra'el; that so you may keep the law of the LORD your God.

1 Chronicles 29:19

and give to Shlomo my son a perfect heart, to keep your mitzvot, your testimonies, and your statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for which I have made provision.

2 Chronicles 1:10

Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people; for who can judge this your people, that is so great?

Psalm 119:144

Your testimonies are righteous forever. Give me understanding, that I may live.

Psalm 119:34

Give me understanding, and I will keep your law. Yes, I will obey it with my whole heart.

Psalm 119:73

Your hands have made me and formed me. Give me understanding, that I may learn your mitzvot.

Proverbs 14:8

The wisdom of the prudent is to think about his way, but the folly of fools is deceit.

Proverbs 16:16

How much better it is to get wisdom than gold! Yes, to get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.

Proverbs 20:12

The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, The LORD has made even both of them.

Ecclesiastes 7:11

Wisdom is as good as an inheritance. Yes, it is more excellent for those who see the sun.

Ecclesiastes 7:19

Wisdom is a strength to the wise man more than ten rulers who are in a city.

Jeremiah 1:6

Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, I don't know how to speak; for I am a child.

Jeremiah 45:5

Seek you great things for yourself? Don't seek them; for, behold, I will bring evil on all flesh, says the LORD; but your life will I give to you for a prey in all places where you go.

Daniel 2:21

He changes the times and the seasons; he removes kings, and sets up kings; he gives wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those who have understanding;

Matthew 3:11

I indeed immerse you in water for repentance, but he who comes after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to carry. He will immerse you in the Holy Spirit.

Matthew 3:14

But Yochanan would have hindered him, saying, *I need to be immersed by you, and you come to me?*

John 5:30

I can of myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge, and my judgment is righteous; because I don't seek my own will, but the will of my Father who sent me.

2 Corinthians 2:16

to the one a stench from death to death; to the other a sweet aroma from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?

2 Corinthians 3:5

not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God;

Ephesians 5:17

Therefore don't be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.

Philippians 1:10

so that you may approve the things that are excellent; that you may be sincere and without offense to the day of Messiah;

Hebrews 5:14

But solid food is for those who are full grown, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.

James 1:5

But if any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask of God, who gives to all liberally and without reproach; and it will be given to him.

James 3:17

But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceful, gentle, reasonable, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.