Bible Cross References
God
1 Kings 3:12
I will do what you have asked. I will give you more wisdom and understanding than anyone has ever had before or will ever have again.
1 Kings 3:28
When the people of Israel heard of Solomon's decision, they were all filled with deep respect for him, because they knew then that God had given him the wisdom to settle disputes fairly.
1 Kings 10:23
King Solomon was richer and wiser than any other king,
1 Kings 10:24
and the whole world wanted to come and listen to the wisdom that God had given him.
2 Chronicles 1:10-12
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so give me the wisdom and knowledge I need to rule over them. Otherwise, how would I ever be able to rule this great people of yours?"
11
God replied to Solomon, "You have made the right choice. Instead of asking for wealth or treasure or fame or the death of your enemies or even for long life for yourself, you have asked for wisdom and knowledge so that you can rule my people, over whom I have made you king.
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I will give you wisdom and knowledge. And in addition, I will give you more wealth, treasure, and fame than any king has ever had before or will ever have again."
Psalm 119:34
Explain your law to me, and I will obey it; I will keep it with all my heart.
Proverbs 2:6
It is the LORD who gives wisdom; from him come knowledge and understanding.
Ecclesiastes 1:16
I told myself, "I have become a great man, far wiser than anyone who ruled Jerusalem before me. I know what wisdom and knowledge really are."
Ecclesiastes 2:26
God gives wisdom, knowledge, and happiness to those who please him, but he makes sinners work, earning and saving, so that what they get can be given to those who please him. It is all useless. It is like chasing the wind.
James 1:5
But if any of you lack wisdom, you should pray to God, who will give it to you; because God gives generously and graciously to all.
James 1:17
Every good gift and every perfect present comes from heaven; it comes down from God, the Creator of the heavenly lights, who does not change or cause darkness by turning.
James 3:17
But the wisdom from above is pure first of all; it is also peaceful, gentle, and friendly; it is full of compassion and produces a harvest of good deeds; it is free from prejudice and hypocrisy.
largeness
Isaiah 60:5
You will see this and be filled with joy; You will tremble with excitement. The wealth of the nations will be brought to you; From across the sea their riches will come.
as the sand
1 Kings 4:20
The people of Judah and Israel were as numerous as the grains of sand on the seashore; they ate and drank, and were happy.
Genesis 41:49
There was so much grain that Joseph stopped measuring it---it was like the sand of the sea.
Judges 7:12
The Midianites, the Amalekites, and the desert tribesmen were spread out in the valley like a swarm of locusts, and they had as many camels as there are grains of sand on the seashore.
Jeremiah 33:22
I will increase the number of descendants of my servant David and the number of priests from the tribe of Levi, so that it will be as impossible to count them as it is to count the stars in the sky or the grains of sand on the seashore."
Habakkuk 1:9
"Their armies advance in violent conquest, and everyone is terrified as they approach. Their captives are as numerous as grains of sand.