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1 Kings 3:11

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11 And God said to him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life, neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies, but hast asked for thyself discernment to understand judgment;

Commentary on this verse  

By Henry MacLagan

Verse 11. Hence therefore comes the perception from Divine Truth, that because celestial good desires truth rather than the perpetual enjoyment of life, the glory of knowledge, or mere dominion over evil from self-love, even the understanding of truth for the sake of good,



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