American King James Version
"And now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in. "
— 1 Kings 3:7, American King James Version
“And now, O Lord my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.”
“And now, O Jehovah my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child; I know not how to go out or come in. ”
“Now, Yahweh my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father. I am but a little child. I don't know how to go out or come in.”
“Now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king in my father David’s place, even though I am only a young man and am inexperienced.”
“And now, O Lord God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David, my father: and I am but a child, and know not how to go out and come in;”
“And now, O Lord my God, you have made your servant king in the place of David my father; and I am only a young boy, with no knowledge of how to go out or come in.”
“And now, O Lord my God, thou hast made thy servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.”
And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer on that altar. ¶
In Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream by night: and God said, Ask what I shall give you.
And Solomon said, You have showed to your servant David my father great mercy, according as he walked before you in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you; and you have kept for him this great kindness, that you have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day.
And now, O LORD my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child: I know not how to go out or come in.
And your servant is in the middle of your people which you have chosen, a great people, that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude.
Give therefore your servant an understanding heart to judge your people, that I may discern between good and bad: for who is able to judge this your so great a people?
And the speech pleased the LORD, that Solomon had asked this thing.