only he sacrificed and burnt incense in the high places. 003:004 The king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer on that altar. 003:005 In Gibeon Yahweh appeared to Solomon in a dream by night; and God said, Ask what I shall give you. 003:006 Solomon said, You have shown to your servant David my father great loving kindness, according as he walked before you in truth, and in righteousness, and in uprightness of heart with you; and you have kept for him this great loving kindness, that you have given him a son to sit on his throne, as it is this day. 003:007 Now, Yahweh my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father: and I am but a little child; I don't know how to go out or come in. 003:008 Your servant is in the midst of your people which you have chosen, a great people, that can't be numbered nor counted for multitude. 003:009 Give your servant therefore an understanding heart to judge your people, that I may discern between good and evil; for who is able to judge this your great people? 003:010 The speech pleased the Lord, that Solomon had asked this thing. 003:011 God said to him, Because you have asked this thing, and have not asked for yourself long life, neither have asked riches for yourself, nor have asked the life of your enemies, but have asked for yourself understanding to discern justice; 003:012 behold, I have done according to your word: behold, I have given you a wise and an understanding heart; so that there has been none like you before you, neither after you shall any arise like you. 003:013 I have also given you that which you have not asked, both riches and honor, so that there shall not be any among the kings like you, all your days. 003:014 If you will walk in my ways, to keep my statutes and my commandments, as your father David did walk, then I will lengthen your days. 003:015 Solomon awoke; and behold, it was a dream: and he came to Jerusalem, and stood before the ark of the covenant of Yahweh, and offered up burnt offerings, and offered peace offerings, and made a feast to all his servants. 003:016 Then there came two women who were prostitutes, to the king, and stood before him. 003:017 The one woman said, Oh, my lord, I and this woman dwell in one house; and I was delivered of a child with her in the house. 003:018 It happened the third day after I was delivered, that this woman was delivered also; and we were together; there was no stranger with us in the house, save we two in the house. 003:019 This woman's child died in the night, because she lay on it. 003:020 She arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while your handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom,