2 Chronicles 1:7

In that night hath God appeared to Solomon, and saith to him, 'Ask — what do I give to thee?'

Young's Literal Translation

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

6And Solomon goeth up thither, on the altar of brass, before Jehovah, that [is] at the tent of meeting, and causeth to ascend upon it a thousand burnt-offerings.

8And Solomon saith to God, 'Thou hast done with David my father great kindness, and hast caused me to reign in his stead.

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Cross References

1 Kings 3:5In Gibeon hath Jehovah appeared unto Solomon, in a dream of the night, and God saith, 'Ask — what do I give to thee?'

Matthew 7:7'Ask, and it shall be given to you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened to you;

Mark 10:51And answering, Jesus saith to him, 'What wilt thou I may do to thee?' and the blind man said to him, 'Rabboni, that I may see again;'

1 John 5:14And this is the boldness that we have toward Him, that if anything we may ask according to his will, He doth hear 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 →

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