2 Chronicles 1:7
But behold, during that night God appeared to him, saying, “Request what you wish, so that I may give it to you.”
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
In that night did God appear unto Solomon, and said unto him, Ask what I shall give thee.
In Context
Cross References
1 Kings 3:5Then the Lord appeared to Solomon, through a dream in the night, saying, “Request whatever you wish, so that I may give it to you.”
Matthew 7:7Ask, and it shall be given to you. Seek, and you shall find. Knock, and it shall be opened to you.
Mark 10:51And in response, Jesus said to him, “What do you want, that I should do for you?” And the blind man said to him, “Master, that I may see.”
1 John 5:14And this is the confidence which we have toward God: that no matter what we shall request, in accord with his will, he hears us.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 1:2-13
Second Chronicles This book begins with the reign of Solomon and the building of the temple, and continues the history of the kings of Judah thenceforward to the captivity and so concludes with the fall of that illustrious monarchy and the destruction of the temple. That monarchy of the house of David, as it was prior in time, so it was superior in worth and dignity to all those four celebrated ones of which Nebuchadnezzar dreamed. The Babylonian monarchy I reckon to begin in Nebuchadnezzar himself— Thou art that… Read the whole commentary →