1 Kings 3:6

preferring wisdom, obtains wisdom, riches, and honour.

Overview - 1 Kings 3
1	Solomon marries Pharaoh's daughter.
2	High places being in use, Solomon sacrifices at Gibeon.
5	Solomon at Gibeon, in the choice which God gave him,
16	Solomon's judgment makes him renowned.

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1 Kings 3:6  (King James Version)
And Solomon said, Thou hast shewed unto thy servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before thee in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with thee; and thou hast kept for him this great kindness, that thou hast given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.
 

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thy servant

Numbers 12:7 ; 2 Samuel 7:5

great

2 Samuel 7:8-12 ; 2 Samuel 12:7 2 Samuel 12:8 22:47-51 1 Chronicles 29:12-14 ; Psalms 78:70-72

mercy

or, bounty.

Psalms 13:6 ; 116:7 119:17 2 Corinthians 9:5 2 Corinthians 9:11

according

2:4 9:4 15:5 2 Kings 20:3 ; Psalms 15:2 ; 18:20-24

that

1:48