1 Kings 3:13
Good News Translation
I will also give you what you have not asked for: all your life you will have wealth and honor, more than that of any other king.

New Revised Standard Version
I give you also what you have not asked, both riches and honor all your life; no other king shall compare with you.

Contemporary English Version
I'll also give you what you didn't ask for. You'll be rich and respected as long as you live, and you'll be greater than any other king.

New American Bible
In addition, I give you what you have not asked for: I give you such riches and glory that among kings there will be no one like you all your days.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Yea, and the things also which thou didst not ask, I have given thee; to wit, riches and glory: so that no one hath been like thee among the kings in all days heretofore.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Yea, and the things also which thou didst not ask, I have given thee; to wit, riches and glory: so that no one hath been like thee among the kings in all days heretofore.

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Psalm 84:11,12 For God loveth mercy and truth: the Lord will give grace and glory. . . .

Matthew 6:33 Seek ye therefore first the kingdom of God, and his justice, and all these things shall be added unto you.

Romans 8:32 He that spared not even his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how hath he not also, with him, given us all things?

1 Corinthians 3:22,23 For all things are yours, whether it be Paul or Apollo or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come. For all are yours. . . .

Ephesians 3:20 Now to him who is able to do all things more abundantly than we desire or understand, according to the power that worketh in us:

riches

1 Kings 4:21-24 And Solomon had under him all the kingdoms, from the river to the land of the Philistines, even to the border of Egypt: and they brought him presents, and served him all the days of his life. . . .

1 Kings 10:23-29 And king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. . . .

Proverbs 3:16 Her ways are beautiful ways, and all her paths are peaceable.

shall not be.

Context
God Grants Wisdom, Riches, and Honor
12Behold I have done for thee according to thy words, and have given thee a wise and understanding heart, in so much that there hath been no one like thee before thee, nor shall arise after thee. 13Yea, and the things also which thou didst not ask, I have given thee; to wit, riches and glory: so that no one hath been like thee among the kings in all days heretofore.14And if thou wilt walk in my ways, and keep my precepts and my commandments, as thy father walked, I will lengthen thy days.…
Cross References
Matthew 6:33
Seek ye therefore first the kingdom of God, and his justice, and all these things shall be added unto you.

Ephesians 3:20
Now to him who is able to do all things more abundantly than we desire or understand, according to the power that worketh in us:

1 Kings 4:21
And Solomon had under him all the kingdoms, from the river to the land of the Philistines, even to the border of Egypt: and they brought him presents, and served him all the days of his life.

1 Kings 10:23
And king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

1 Kings 10:27
And he made silver to be as plentiful in Jerusalem as stones: and cedars to be as common as sycamores which grow in the plains.

1 Chronicles 29:25
And the Lord magnified Solomon over all Israel: and gave him the glory of a reign, such as no king of Israel had before him.

2 Chronicles 9:22
And Solomon was magnified above all the kings of the earth for riches and glory.

Nehemiah 13:26
Did not Solomon king of Israel sin in this kind of thing: and surely among many nations, there was not a king like him, and he was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: and yet women of other countries brought even him to sin.

Proverbs 3:16
Her ways are beautiful ways, and all her paths are peaceable.

Ecclesiastes 6:2
A man to whom God hath given riches, and substance, and honour, and his soul wanteth nothing of all that he desireth: yet God doth not give him power to eat thereof, but a stranger shall eat it up. This is vanity and a great misery.

1 Kings 3:12
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