13Moreover, I will give you what you have not asked for-both riches and honor-so that in your lifetime you will have no equal among kings.


In Context

10 The Lord was pleased that Solomon had asked for this.

11 So God said to him, "Since you have asked for this and not for long life or wealth for yourself, nor have asked for the death of your enemies but for discernment in administering justice,

12 I will do what you have asked. I will give you a wise and discerning heart, so that there will never have been anyone like you, nor will there ever be.

13 Moreover, I will give you what you have not asked for-both riches and honor-so that in your lifetime you will have no equal among kings.

14 And if you walk in my ways and obey my statutes and commands as David your father did, I will give you a long life."

15 Then Solomon awoke-and he realized it had been a dream. He returned to Jerusalem, stood before the ark of the Lord's covenant and sacrificed burnt offerings and fellowship offerings. Then he gave a feast for all his court.

1st Kings 3:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:13And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches, and honour: so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:13Yea and the things also which thou didst not ask, I have given thee: to wit riches and glory, as that no one hath been like thee among the kings in all days heretofore.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:13And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches and honor, so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee, all thy days.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:13And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches and glory; so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:13And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches and honour, so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee, all thy days.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:13And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches, and honor: so that there shall not be any among the kings like to thee all thy days,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:13I have also given you that which you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that there shall not be any among the kings like you, all your days.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:13and also, that which thou hast not asked I have given to thee, both riches and honour, that there hath not been like thee a man among the kings all thy days;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:13And I have also given you that which you have not asked, both riches, and honor: so that there shall not be any among the kings like to you all your days.