Parallel Verses

Julia Smith Translation

And the word will be good in the eyes of God that Solomon asked this word.

New American Standard Bible

It was pleasing in the sight of the Lord that Solomon had asked this thing.

King James Version

And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

Holman Bible

Now it pleased the Lord that Solomon had requested this.

International Standard Version

The LORD was pleased that Solomon had asked for this,

A Conservative Version

And the speech pleased LORD, that Solomon had asked this thing.

American Standard Version

And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

Amplified

Now it pleased the Lord that Solomon had asked this thing.

Bible in Basic English

Now these words and Solomon's request were pleasing to the Lord.

Darby Translation

And the word pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

King James 2000

And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

Lexham Expanded Bible

The word was good in the eyes of [the] Lord that Solomon had asked this thing.

Modern King James verseion

And the word was good in the eyes of Jehovah, that Solomon had asked this thing.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And it pleased the LORD well, that Solomon had desired this thing.

NET Bible

The Lord was pleased that Solomon made this request.

New Heart English Bible

The speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

The Emphasized Bible

And the thing was good in the eyes of the Lord, - that Solomon had asked this thing;

Webster

And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

World English Bible

The speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing.

Youngs Literal Translation

And the thing is good in the eyes of the Lord, that Solomon hath asked this thing,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the speech
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

יטב 
Yatab 
Usage: 115

the Lord
אדני 
'Adonay 
Usage: 438

שׁלמה 
Sh@lomoh 
Usage: 293

שׁאל שׁאל 
Sha'al 
Usage: 172

References

Context Readings

Solomon Requests Wisdom From God

9 And give to thy servant a heart to hear to judge thy people to discern between good to evil: for who shall be able to judge this thy weighty people? 10 And the word will be good in the eyes of God that Solomon asked this word. 11 And God will say to him, Because thou didst ask this word, and didst not ask for thyself many days; and didst not ask for thyself riches, and didst not ask the soul of thine enemies: and didst ask for thyself to have understanding to hear judgment;

Cross References

Proverbs 15:8

The sacrifice of the unjust an abomination of Jehovah: and the prayer of the upright his acceptance.

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