1 Kings 3:9
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King James Version (modern wording)
Give therefore your servant an understanding heart to judge your people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this your so great a people?
1 Kings 3:9 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Give thy servant therefore an understanding heart to judge thy people, that I may discern between good and evil; for who is able to judge this thy great people?
1 Kings 3:9 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Therefore give Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people and to discern between good and evil. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?”
1 Kings 3:9 (BSB)
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What does 1 Kings 3:9 say?
1 Kings 3:9 in modern King James wording reads: "Give therefore your servant an understanding heart to judge your people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this your so great a people?"
Where is 1 Kings 3:9 found in the Bible?
1 Kings 3:9 is verse 9 of chapter 3 of the book of 1 Kings, in the Old Testament. 1 Kings has 22 chapters.
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