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So the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there, for that was the great high place. Upon this very altar Solomon offered a thousand burnt offerings.

At Gibeon Adonai appeared to Solomon in a dream by night, and God said: “Ask for what should I give you?”[a]

Solomon said: “You have shown my father Your servant David great lovingkindness, as he walked before You in truth, righteousness and uprightness of heart toward You. Indeed, You have kept this great lovingkindness for him by giving him a son to sit on his throne, as it is today.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 3:5 cf. Matt. 7:7.