In which book of the Bible does King Solomon ask God for wisdom to lead his people, demonstrating a desire for understanding and discernment?

Correct Answer

C) 1 Kings

In 1 Kings 3:9-12, Solomon asks God for wisdom to govern his people, saying, "So give your servant a discerning heart to govern your people and to distinguish between right and wrong." This request aligns with Proverbs 18:15, which emphasizes the importance of acquiring knowledge and seeking understanding. Solomon's prayer highlights the value of wisdom and discernment, qualities that are essential for effective leadership and decision-making.