1 Kings 3:5

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Summary

1 Kings 3:5

In Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, Ask what I shall give thee.

The lord

1 Kings 9:2

In a dream

Matthew 2:13

Ask what

Bible References

The lord

the LORD appeared to Solomon a second time, as he had appeared to him at Gibeon.

In a dream

And he dreamed, and behold, there was a ladder set up on the earth, and the top of it reached to heaven. And behold, the angels of God were ascending and descending on it!

And he said, "Hear my words: If there is a prophet among you, I the LORD make myself known to him in a vision; I speak with him in a dream.

For God speaks in one way, and in two, though man does not perceive it.

But as he considered these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, "Joseph, son of David, do not fear to take Mary as your wife, for that which is conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.

Now when they had departed, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, "Rise, take the child and his mother, and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you, for Herod is about to search for the child, to destroy him."

Ask what

In that night God appeared to Solomon, and said to him, "Ask what I shall give you."

"Ask, and it will be given to you; seek, and you will find; knock, and it will be opened to you.

And he said to them, "What do you want me to do for you?"

Therefore I tell you, whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you have received it, and it will be yours.

Whatever you ask in my name, this I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son.

You did not choose me, but I chose you and appointed you that you should go and bear fruit and that your fruit should abide, so that whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.

If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.

And this is the confidence that we have toward him, that if we ask anything according to his will he hears us.