KING SOLOMON'S WISDOM, WIVES, MISTRESSES & MINES
King Solomon’s Wisdom,Wives, Mistresses & Mines “Solomon” means peaceful. Solomon was the second son born to King David. King David promised Queen Bathsheba that their son Solomon, though not his first son, would be King. King David kept his promise by ensuring the priest anointed Solomon as his successor. God appeared to Solomon in a dream and promised him anything he asked. Solomon opted for wisdom. God made him the wisest man on the earth along with great riches and honor. Then God said to Solomon, “Because this was with your heart and you did not ask for wealth, possessions, honor, and the lives of your enemies, and also did not ask for long life, but have asked for wisdom and knowledge that you might judge my people over whom I have made you king, wisdom, and knowledge is given to you. And I will also give you wealth, possessions, and honor, the like of which was not had by the kings