Here is what the Bible records in (1 Kings 3:5-15) — King Solomon asked God for wisdom to rule over the people of Israel — God’s people, and Proverbs is wisdom.

950 BC: King Solomon is more famous today for his reputation for wisdom than for his achievements as King of Israel — and the greatest example is the Biblical account of how he settled the ...

No king in the stories of the Bible so speaks to our imagination as King Solomon, who ruled Israel after King David. The Bible depicts Solomon's reign as an era of unprecedented prosperity due to ...

King Solomon, second son of David and Bathsheba, was given wisdom by the Lord. ... For students of the Holy Bible, God’s word, knowledge and wisdom has revealed to us; ...

King Solomon received abundant wisdom, and with it, he reigned, built the Temple, and Israel prospered. However, being human, Solomon sinned and stumbled. Stay tuned!