DailyBible

1 Kings 3:28 ยท KJV

"And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do judgment."

King James Version

What does 1 Kings 3:28 mean? โ†’

Passage Context

26Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but divide it.
27Then the king answered and said, Give her the living child, and in no wise slay it: she is the mother thereof.
28And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do judgment.

Read full chapter โ†’

Reflection Questions

1

How does wisdom influence your decisions today?

2

What does it mean for you to seek God's wisdom?

3

When have you experienced the impact of wise judgment in your life?

Life Application

decision-making

Seek God's guidance through prayer when faced with tough choices.

leadership

Strive to embody wisdom in your leadership roles to inspire others.

People in This Verse

King SolomonOT

The son of David, Solomon was known for his wisdom and wealth. He built the First Temple in Jerusalem and is credited with many proverbs.

First appearance: 1 Kings 1:1

Related Devotions

Related Prayers

๐ŸŒ Global Prayer Community

Someone is praying for you right now.

Pray requests. Thanksgiving. Daily reminders. All in your pocket.

Daily Bible in Your Inbox

Get a daily verse, devotional, and prayer delivered every morning.