2 Chronicles 1:7
Good News Translation
That night God appeared to Solomon and asked, "What would you like me to give you?"

New Revised Standard Version
That night God appeared to Solomon, and said to him, “Ask what I should give you.”

Contemporary English Version
God appeared to Solomon that night in a dream and said, "Solomon, ask for anything you want, and I will give it to you."

New American Bible
That night God appeared to Solomon and said to him: Whatever you ask, I will give you.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And behold that night God appeared to him, saying: Ask what thou wilt that I should give thee.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And behold that night God appeared to him, saying: Ask what thou wilt that I should give thee.

1 Kings 3:5-15 And the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, saying: Ask what thou wilt that I should give thee. . . .

Proverbs 3:5,6 In all thy ways think on him, and he will direct thy steps. . . .

Ask

Matthew 7:7,8 Ask, and it shall be given you: seek, and you shall find: knock, and it shall be opened to you. . . .

Mark 10:36,27,51 But he said to them: What would you that I should do for you? . . .

John 16:23 And in that day you shall not ask me any thing. Amen, amen, I say to you: if you ask the Father any thing in my name, he will give it you.

1 John 5:14,15 And this is the confidence which we have towards him: That, whatsoever we shall ask according to his will, he heareth us. . . .

Context
Solomon's Prayer for Wisdom
7And behold that night God appeared to him, saying: Ask what thou wilt that I should give thee.8And Solomon said to God: Thou hast shewn great kindness to my father David: and hast made me king in his stead.…
Cross References
1 Kings 3:5
And the Lord appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, saying: Ask what thou wilt that I should give thee.

1 Kings 9:2
That the Lord appeared to him the second time, as he had appeared to him in Gabaon.

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