10. It pleased the Lord that Solomon had asked this.
11. God said to him, “Because you have asked this and have not asked for yourself long life or riches or the lives of your enemies, but have asked for yourself wisdom so that you may have discernment in judging,
12. I now do according to your words. I have given you a wise and an understanding heart, so that there has never been anyone like you in the past, and there shall never arise another like you.
13. I have also given you what you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that no kings will compare to you all of your days.
14. If you will walk in My ways, keeping My statutes and My commandments as your father David did, then I will lengthen your days.”
15. Solomon awoke and found it was a dream.Then he came to Jerusalem and stood before the ark of the covenant of the Lord and offered up burnt offerings and peace offerings and made a feast for all of his servants.
16. At that time, two women who were prostitutes came and stood before the king.
17. The first woman said, “O my lord, this woman and I live in the same house, and I bore a child with her in the house.