1 Chronicles 22:12

give thee wisdom. This was Solomon's prayer in 1 Kings 3:5-15.

the law The whole Levitical code.

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¹² Only the LORD give thee wisdom and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel, that thou mayest keep the law of the LORD thy God.

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