Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life; neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies; but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern judgment;
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Bible References
Hast not
Psalm 4:6
Many there are who say, Who will show us good? LORD, lift thou up the light of thy countenance upon us.
Proverbs 16:31
The hoary head is a crown of glory. It shall be found in the way of righteousness.
Matthew 20:21
And he said to her, What do thou want? She says to him, Speak that these my two sons may sit, one at thy right hand and one at thy left hand in thy kingdom.
Romans 8:26
And likewise also the Spirit helps our weaknesses, for we know not what we would pray for as we ought, but the Spirit itself intercedes for us with inexpressible groanings.
James 4:2
Ye desire and do not have, so ye murder. And ye envy and cannot obtain, so ye fight and make war. Ye do not have, because ye do not ask.
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Proverbs 1:2
to know wisdom and instruction, to discern the words of understanding,
Luke 12:31
However, seek ye the kingdom of God, and all these things will be added to you.