1 Kings 3:7 Cross References - MLV

⁷ And now, O Jehovah my God, you have made your servant king instead of David my father. And I am but a little child; I do not know how to go out or come in.

¹⁷ who may go out before them and who may come in before them and who may lead them out and who may bring them in, that the congregation of Jehovah is not as sheep which have no shepherd.

² And he said to them, I am a hundred and twenty years old this day. I can no more go out and come in. And Jehovah has said to me, You will not go over this Jordan.

¹⁶ But all Israel and Judah loved David, for he went out and came in before them.

² In times past, when Saul was king over us, it was you who led out and brought in Israel. And Jehovah said to you, You will be shepherd of my people Israel and you will be prince over Israel.

¹ And David the king said to all the assembly, Solomon my son, whom alone God has chosen, is yet young and tender and the work is great, for the palace is not for man, but for Jehovah God.

⁶ And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young and you* are very old. Therefore I held back and dared not show you* my opinion.
⁷ I said, Days should speak and multitude of years should teach wisdom. ⁸ But there is a spirit in man and the breath of the Almighty gives them understanding.

⁸ Jehovah will keep your going out and your coming in from this time forth and everlasting.

¹⁶ Woe to you, O land, when your king is a child and your rulers feast in the morning!

⁶ Then I said, Ah, lord Jehovah! Behold, I do not know how to speak, for I am a child.

²¹ And he changes the times and the seasons. He removes kings and sets up kings. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to those who have understanding.

²⁵ That you will be driven from men and your dwelling will be with the beasts of the field. And you will be made to eat grass as oxen and will be wet with the dew of heaven.
And seven times will pass over you till you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men and gives it to whomever he will.

³² And you will be driven from men and your dwelling will be with the beasts of the field. You will be made to eat grass as oxen and seven times will pass over you, until you know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men and gives it to whomever he will.

¹⁸ O you king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father the kingdom and greatness and glory and majesty.

²¹ and he was driven from the sons of men. And his heart was made like the beasts and his dwelling was with the wild donkeys. He was fed with grass like oxen and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, until he knew that the Most High God rules in the kingdom of men and that he sets up over it whomever he will.

³ and said, Assuredly I am saying to you, If you do not turn and become like little children, you may never enter into the kingdom of the heavens. ⁴ Therefore, whoever humbles himself like this little child, this one is the greater one in the kingdom of the heavens.

³ The doorkeeper opens to him, and the sheep hear his voice and he calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. ⁴ And whenever he has cast out his own sheep, he travels before them and the sheep follow him, because they know his voice.

⁹ I am the door; if anyone enters through me, he will be saved and will enter and will go out and will find pasture.