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2 Chronicles 1:12

2 Chronicles 1:12
Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like.

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Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

2 Chronicles 1:7-12

The verbal differences between this passage and the corresponding one of Kings 1Ki 3:5-14 are very considerable, and indicate the general truth that the object of the sacred historians is to give a…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

2 Chronicles 1:1-12

Here is, I. Solomon's great prosperity, Ch2 1:1. Though he had a contested title, yet, God being with him, he was strengthened in his kingdom; his heart and hands were strengthened, and his interest…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

wisdom and knowledgeis granted unto thee The incident illustrates the principle, To him that hath shall be given; Solomon had wisdom enough to offer a wise prayer; increase of wisdom followed as the…