2 Chronicles 1:10

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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Other Translations for 2 Chronicles 1:10

BSB

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

AKJV

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

CPDV

Give to me wisdom and understanding, so that I may enter and depart before your people. For who is able worthily to judge this, your people, who are so great?"

ERV

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?

NHEB

Now give me wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people; for who can judge this your people, that is so great?"

SMT

Now wilt thou give to me wisdom and knowledge, and I shall go out before this people, and come in: for who shall judge this thy great people?

Word Study (Strong’s) for 2 Chronicles 1:10

GiveH5414VerbmenowwisdomH2451Noun FeminineandknowledgeH4093Noun MasculinethatImaygooutH3318VerbandcomeinH935Verb beforeH6440Noun MasculinethispeopleH5971Noun MasculineforwhocanjudgeH8199VerbthisthypeopleH5971Noun MasculinethatissogreatH1419

Commentary for 2 Chronicles 1:10

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Overview of 2 Chronicles 1:10

Summary

Ruler requests discernment for governing massive population

Place

Gibeon

Event

Solomon requests wisdom

Estimated Time Period

c. 970 BC