Ano ra ko te Atua ki a Horomona, Na, i te mea ko ta tou ngakau tenei, kihai hoki koe i tono ki te taonga mou, ki te rawa, ki te kororia, ki ou hoariri ranei kia mate, kihai hoki koe i tono kia maha ou ra; heoi tau i tono ai, he ngakau mahara, he mohio, kia whakarite ai koe mo taku iwi, kua oti na koe te mea e ahau hei kingi mo ratou:
神对所罗门说:「我已立你作我民的王。你既有这心意,并不求资财、丰富、尊荣,也不求灭绝那恨你之人的性命,又不求大寿数,只求智慧聪明好判断我的民;