1 Kings 3

NET

9 So give your servant a discerning mind so he can make judicial decisions for your people and distinguish right from wrong. Otherwise no one is able to make judicial decisions for this great nation of yours.”


Darby

9 Give therefore to thy servant an understanding heartD2082, to judge thy people, to discern between good and bad; for who is able to judge this thy numerous people?


Darby Bible Notes

heart - Strictly, 'a heart that hears;' and so ver. 11, 'to hear judgment.'


KJV

9 Give therefore thy servant an understandingK1765heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this thy so great a people?


KJV Bible Notes

understanding: Heb. hearing.


Strong's

9 Give H5414 therefore thy servantH5650 an understandingH8085 heartH3820 to judgeH8199 thy peopleH5971, that I may discernH995 between goodH2896 and badH7451: for who is ableH3201 to judgeH8199 this thy so greatH3515 a peopleH5971?