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2 Chronicles 1:10

Now grant me wisdom and knowledge, so that I may lead this people. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?”

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ASV

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

KJV

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

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
עַתָּ֗ה'a.TahnowH6258 →
חָכְמָ֤הchokh.mahwisdomH2451 →
וּמַדָּע֙u.ma.Da'and knowledgeH4093 →
תֶּן־ten-giveH5414 →
לִ֔יLito me
וְאֵֽצְאָ֛הve.'e.tze.'Ahso let me go outH3318 →
לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH6440 →
הָֽעָם־ha.'om-the peopleH5971 →
הַזֶּ֖הha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →
וְאָב֑וֹאָהve.'a.Vo.'ahso I may comeH935 →
כִּֽי־ki-forH3588 →
מִ֣יmiwho?H4310 →
יִשְׁפֹּ֔טyish.Potwill he judgeH8199 →
אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853 →
עַמְּךָ֥'a.me.Khapeople yourH5971 →
הַזֶּ֖הha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →
הַגָּדֽוֹל׃ סha.ga.Dol<the> greatH1419 →

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1 Kings 3:9Therefore 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?”Psalms 72:1Endow the king with Your justice, O God, and the son of the king with Your righteousness.Deuteronomy 28:6You will be blessed when you come in and blessed when you go out.Proverbs 2:2–6if you incline your ear to wisdom and direct your heart to understanding,Proverbs 4:7Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding.2 Samuel 5:2Even in times past, while Saul was king over us, you were the one who led Israel out and brought them back. And to you the LORD said, ‘You will shepherd My people Israel, and you will be ruler over them.’”Psalms 119:34Give me understanding that I may obey Your law, and follow it with all my heart.James 1:5Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.Psalms 119:73Your hands have made me and fashioned me; give me understanding to learn Your commandments.Proverbs 3:13–18Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who acquires understanding,Numbers 27:17who will go out and come in before them, and who will lead them out and bring them in, so that the congregation of the LORD will not be like sheep without a shepherd.”2 Corinthians 3:5Not that we are competent in ourselves to claim that anything comes from us, but our competence comes from God.Deuteronomy 31:2he said to them, “I am now a hundred and twenty years old; I am no longer able to come and go, and the LORD has said to me, ‘You shall not cross the Jordan.’1 Chronicles 22:12Above all, may the LORD give you insight and understanding when He puts you in command over Israel, so that you may keep the Law of the LORD your God.2 Chronicles 2:6But who is able to build a house for Him, since the heavens, even the highest heavens, cannot contain Him? Who then am I, that I should build a house for Him, except as a place to burn sacrifices before Him?Psalms 119:169May my cry come before You, O LORD; give me understanding according to Your word.2 Corinthians 2:16To the one, we are an odor of death and demise; to the other, a fragrance that brings life. And who is qualified for such a task?Daniel 1:17To these four young men God gave knowledge and understanding in every kind of literature and wisdom. And Daniel had insight into all kinds of visions and dreams.

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