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Solomon, and the whole assembly with him, then went to the high place at Gibeon, where God's Tent of Meeting was, which Moses, servant of God, had made in the desert. (2 Chronicles 1, 3)
The bronze altar which Bezalel son of Uri, son of Hur, had made was there, in front of Yahweh's Dwelling, where Solomon and the assembly consulted him. (2 Chronicles 1, 5)
There Solomon presented a burnt offering before Yahweh on the bronze altar of the Tent of Meeting, making on it one thousand burnt offerings. (2 Chronicles 1, 6)
That night God appeared to Solomon and said, 'Ask what you would like me to give you.' (2 Chronicles 1, 7)
Solomon replied to God, 'You showed most faithful love to David my father, and you have made me king in succession to him. (2 Chronicles 1, 8)
Therefore give me wisdom and knowledge to act as leader of this people, for how otherwise could such a great people as yours be governed?' (2 Chronicles 1, 10)
'Since that is what you want,' God said to Solomon, 'since you have asked, not for riches, treasure, honour, the lives of your enemies, or even for a long life, but for wisdom and knowledge to govern my people of whom I have made you king, (2 Chronicles 1, 11)
therefore wisdom and knowledge are granted you. I give you riches too, and treasure, and honour such as no king had before you and none will have after you.' (2 Chronicles 1, 12)
So Solomon came away from the high place at Gibeon, from the Tent of Meeting, to Jerusalem and reigned over Israel. (2 Chronicles 1, 13)
Solomon then built up a force of chariots and cavalry; he had one thousand four hundred chariots and twelve thousand horses; these he kept in the chariot towns and near the king at Jerusalem. (2 Chronicles 1, 14)
Solomon's horses were imported from Muzur and Cilicia. The king's dealers acquired them in Cilicia at the prevailing price. (2 Chronicles 1, 16)
Solomon then gave the order to build a house for the name of Yahweh and a palace in which to reign. (2 Chronicles 1, 18)
