 | William Gresley - England - 1838 - 384 pages
...not his daily and nightly prayer be in accordance with that of Solomon; " O Lord my God, . . . give thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people,...for who is able to judge this thy so great a people 1 ?" And to such questions as these, surely, there can be but one 1 1 Kings iii. 9. answer:—the same... | |
 | Henry Edward J. Howard (hon.) - 1840 - 340 pages
..." the Lord give thee wisdom and understanding;";}; and for these blessings he humbly asked. " Give thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people,...for who is able to judge this thy so great a people ?"§ God was graciously pleased to approve * 1 Chron. xxii. 9. t 1 Kings iii. K. of this request, not... | |
 | 1841 - 316 pages
...every man which hath any suit or cause might come unto me, and I would do him justice ." 1 Kings, 3. 9, 'Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart...who is able to judge this thy so great a people?' So Artemidoru« the Oneirocritic remarks, «ptvcu' те ap%Eiv eXsyov ol iraXatoi, the ancient* said... | |
 | William Evans, Thomas Evans - Quakers - 1841 - 552 pages
...king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child ; 1 know not how to go out or come in. Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart...who is able to judge this thy so great a people?" Pertinent also is the ardent concern raised in Nehemiah's mind for the welfare of God's people and... | |
 | Thomas Tunstall Smith - Sermons, English - 1841 - 336 pages
...thy people whom thou hast chosen, a great people, that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude. Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart...and bad : for who is able to judge this thy so great people ?" And is it Solomon alone, or such as Solomon, whose privilege it is to commit his way unto... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 814 pages
...my father: and I am but a little child : I know not how to go out or come in. 8 And thy servant is in the midst of thy people which thou hast chosen,...pleased the LORD, that Solomon had asked this thing. 11 Ana God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1842 - 514 pages
...thy people which thou hast chosen ; a great people that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude. Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart...for who is able to judge this thy. so great a people ? And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing. And God said unto him, because... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Sermons - 1842 - 530 pages
...thy people which thou hast chosen ; a great people that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude. Give therefore thy servant an understanding heart...for who is able to judge this thy so great a people ? And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing. And God said unto him, because... | |
 | 1843 - 912 pages
...father : and I am but a little ' child : I know not how to go • out or come in. 8 And thy servant is as a man of Tyre, a worker in brass : and ™ he was...chapiter was five cubits, and the height of the othe thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself • long life ; neither hast asked riches... | |
 | Wilhelm Martin Leberecht De Wette - Bible - 1843 - 586 pages
...thy people which thou hast chosen, a great people, that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude. Give, therefore, thy servant an understanding heart...for who is able to judge this thy so great a people ? ' And the speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing. And God said unto him, ' Because... | |
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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; 12. 
