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1 Kings 3:12

behold, I will do what you have asked. I will give you a wise and discerning heart, so that there will never have been another like you, nor will there ever be.

1 Kings 3:12 BSB

1 Kings 3:12 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 19 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to 1 John 5:14–15 (25 votes) and Ecclesiastes 1:16 (20 votes). 48 other verses point back to it. It links with 20 other books, from Exodus 18 to 1 John 5.

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Which verses does 1 Kings 3:12 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. 1 John 5:14–1525 votes

    And this is the confidence that we have before Him: If we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. And if we know that He hears us in whatever we ask, we know that we already possess what we have asked of Him.

  2. Ecclesiastes 1:1620 votes

    I said to myself, “Behold, I have grown and increased in wisdom beyond all those before me who were over Jerusalem, and my mind has observed a wealth of wisdom and knowledge.”

  3. 1 Kings 5:1217 votes

    And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom, as He had promised him. There was peace between Hiram and Solomon, and the two of them made a treaty.

  4. Matthew 12:4217 votes

    The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here.

  5. 1 Kings 3:2814 votes

    When all Israel heard of the judgment the king had given, they stood in awe of him, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to administer justice.

  6. 1 Kings 10:23–2414 votes

    So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. The whole world sought an audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom that God had put in his heart.

  7. 2 Chronicles 2:1212 votes

    And Hiram added: “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, who made the heavens and the earth! He has given King David a wise son with insight and understanding, who will build a temple for the LORD and a royal palace for himself.

  8. Romans 8:26–2712 votes

    In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. For we do not know how we ought to pray, but the Spirit Himself intercedes for us with groans too deep for words. And He who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according to the will of God.

  9. Isaiah 65:2411 votes

    Even before they call, I will answer, and while they are still speaking, I will hear.

  10. Luke 21:1511 votes

    For I will give you speech and wisdom that none of your adversaries will be able to resist or contradict.

  11. 1 Kings 2:99 votes
  12. Colossians 2:39 votes

    in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

  13. 1 Kings 2:68 votes
  14. 1 Kings 10:3–88 votes
  15. 2 Chronicles 1:11–128 votes
  16. Psalm 10:178 votes
  17. Ecclesiastes 1:138 votes
  18. 1 Kings 4:29–347 votes
  19. 2 Chronicles 9:5–87 votes

Which verses point to 1 Kings 3:12?

The 10 strongest of 48.