1 Kings 3:1 (ESV)

1 Kings 3:12 - behold, I now do according to your word. Behold, I give you a wise and discerning mind, so that none like you has been before you and none like you shall arise after you.

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Translations for 1 Kings 3:12

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

“behold, I have done according to your words; see, I have given you a wise and understanding heart, so that there has not been anyone like you before you, nor shall any like you arise after you.

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

I will give you what you asked for! I will give you a wise and understanding heart such as no one else has had or ever will have!

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

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

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

behold, I now do according to your word. Behold, I give you a wise and discerning mind, so that none like you has been before you and none like you shall arise after you.

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

“I will therefore do what you have asked. I will give you a wise and understanding heart, so that there has never been anyone like you before and never will be again.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

behold, I have done according to your words. Behold, I have given you a wise and discerning heart, so that there has been no one like you before you, nor shall one like you arise after you.

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

behold, I have done according to your words. Behold, I have given you a wise and discerning heart, so that there has been no one like you before you, nor shall one like you arise after you.

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

behold, I have done according to your words. Behold, I have given you a wise and discerning heart, so that there has been no one like you before you, nor shall one like you arise after you.

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

behold, I have done as you asked. I have given you a wise and discerning heart (mind), so that no one before you was your equal, nor shall anyone equal to you arise after you.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

I grant your request, and give you a wise and discerning mind superior to that of anyone who has preceded or will succeed you.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

behold, I now do according to your word. Behold, I give you a wise and discerning mind, so that none like you has been before you and none like you shall arise after you.

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

behold, I have done according to thy word: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there hath been none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

lo, I have done according to thy words; lo, I have given to thee a heart, wise and understanding, that like thee there hath not been before thee, and after thee there doth not arise like thee;

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

behold, I have done according to thy word: behold, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart, so that there hath been none like unto thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there hath been none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like to thee.

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

behold, I have done according to your word: behold, I have given you a wise and an understanding heart; so that there has been none like you before you, neither after you shall any arise like you.

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

ecce feci tibi secundum sermones tuos et dedi tibi cor sapiens et intellegens in tantum ut nullus ante te similis tui fuerit nec post te surrecturus sit

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

فَإِنَّنِي سَأُلَبِّي طَلَبَكَ، فَأَهَبُكَ قَلْباً حَكِيماً مُمَيِّزاً، فَلا يُضَاهِيكَ أَحَدٌ مِنْ قَبْلُ وَلا مِنْ بَعْدُ.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

הִנֵּ֥ה עָשִׂ֖יתִי כִּדְבָרֶ֑יךָ הִנֵּ֣ה נָתַ֣תִּי לְךָ֗ לֵ֚ב חָכָ֣ם וְנָב֔וֹן אֲשֶׁ֤ר כָּמ֨וֹךָ֙ לֹא־הָיָ֣ה לְפָנֶ֔יךָ וְאַחֲרֶ֖יךָ לֹא־יָק֥וּם כָּמֽוֹךָ׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

ἰδοὺ πεποίηκα κατὰ τὸ ῥῆμά σου ἰδοὺ δέδωκά σοι καρδίαν φρονίμην καὶ σοφήν ὡς σὺ οὐ γέγονεν ἔμπροσθέν σου καὶ μετὰ σὲ οὐκ ἀναστήσεται ὅμοιός σοι

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

هُوَذَا قَدْ فَعَلْتُ حَسَبَ كَلاَمِكَ. هُوَذَا أَعْطَيْتُكَ قَلْبًا حَكِيمًا وَمُمَيِّزًا حَتَّى إِنَّهُ لَمْ يَكُنْ مِثْلُكَ قَبْلَكَ وَلاَ يَقُومُ بَعْدَكَ نَظِيرُكَ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

behold, I have done according to thy word: behold, I have given thee an understanding and wise heart: there has not been any one like thee before thee, and after thee there shall not arise one like thee.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

He aquí lo he hecho conforme á tus palabras: he aquí que te he dado corazón sabio y entendido, tanto que no haya habido antes de ti otro como tú, ni después de ti se levantará otro como tú.

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

he aquí lo he hecho conforme a tus palabras; he aquí que te he dado corazón sabio y entendido, tanto que no ha habido antes de ti otro como tú, ni después de ti se levantará otro como tú.

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

I have done as you said: I have given you a wise and far-seeing heart, so that there has never been your equal in the past, and never will there be any like you in the future.

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

我就應允你所求的、賜你聰明智慧、甚至在你以前沒有像你的、在你以後也沒有像你的．

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

he aquí que yo haré conforme a tus palabras. He aquí que yo te daré un corazón sabio y entendido, tal que no ha habido antes de ti otro como tú, ni después de ti se levantará otro como tú.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

내가 네 말대로 하여 네게 지혜롭고 총명한 마음을 주노니 너의 전에도 너와 같은 자가 없었거니와 너의 후에도 너와 같은 자가 일어남이 없으리라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

voici, j'agirai selon ta parole. Je te donnerai un coeur sage et intelligent, de telle sorte qu'il n'y aura eu personne avant toi et qu'on ne verra jamais personne de semblable à toi.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

siehe, so habe ich getan nach deinen Worten. Siehe, ich habe dir ein weises und verständiges Herz gegeben, daß deinesgleichen vor dir nicht gewesen ist und nach dir nicht aufkommen wird.

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

вот, Я сделаю по слову твоему: вот, Я даю тебе сердце мудрое и разумное, так что подобного тебе не было прежде тебя, и после тебя не восстанет подобный тебе;

SESE (read chapter in SE)

he aquí lo he hecho conforme a tus palabras; he aquí que te he dado corazón sabio y entendido, tanto que no haya habido antes de ti otro como tú, ni después de ti se levantará otro como tú.

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