diff --git a/lib/dialects/mysql/query.js b/lib/dialects/mysql/query.js
index bc4cd06b..f6a26515 100644
--- a/lib/dialects/mysql/query.js
+++ b/lib/dialects/mysql/query.js
@@ -75,9 +75,16 @@ QueryCompiler_MySQL.prototype.columnInfo = function() {
   };
 };
 
+QueryCompiler_MySQL.prototype.limit = function() {
+  if (!this.single.limit && !this.single.offset) return '';
+
+  // Workaround for offset only, see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/255517/mysql-offset-infinite-rows
+  return 'limit ' + ((this.single.offset && !this.single.limit) ? '18446744073709551615' : this.formatter.parameter(this.single.limit));
+};
+
 // Set the QueryBuilder & QueryCompiler on the client object,
 // incase anyone wants to modify things to suit their own purposes.
 client.QueryBuilder  = QueryBuilder_MySQL;
 client.QueryCompiler = QueryCompiler_MySQL;
 
-};
\ No newline at end of file
+};
diff --git a/lib/dialects/sqlite3/query.js b/lib/dialects/sqlite3/query.js
index cf0c8d99..41178338 100644
--- a/lib/dialects/sqlite3/query.js
+++ b/lib/dialects/sqlite3/query.js
@@ -110,6 +110,13 @@ QueryCompiler_SQLite3.prototype.columnInfo = function() {
   };
 };
 
+QueryCompiler_SQLite3.prototype.limit = function() {
+  if (!this.single.limit && !this.single.offset) return '';
+
+  // Workaround for offset only, see http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10491492/sqllite-with-skip-offset-only-not-limit
+  return 'limit ' + this.formatter.parameter((this.single.offset && !this.single.limit) ? -1 : this.single.limit);
+};
+
 client.QueryBuilder = QueryBuilder_SQLite3;
 client.QueryCompiler = QueryCompiler_SQLite3;
 
diff --git a/test/integration/builder/selects.js b/test/integration/builder/selects.js
index 3fb12ea8..ea697fd4 100644
--- a/test/integration/builder/selects.js
+++ b/test/integration/builder/selects.js
@@ -40,6 +40,36 @@ module.exports = function(knex) {
         });
     });
 
+    it('starts selecting at offset', function () {
+      return knex.pluck('id').orderBy('id').from('accounts').offset(2)
+        .testSql(function (tester) {
+          tester(
+            'mysql',
+            'select `id` from `accounts` order by `id` asc limit 18446744073709551615 offset ?',
+            [2],
+            [3, 4, 5, 7]
+          );
+          tester(
+            'postgresql',
+            'select "id" from "accounts" order by "id" asc offset ?',
+            [2],
+            ['3', '4', '5', '7']
+          );
+          tester(
+            'sqlite3',
+            'select "id" from "accounts" order by "id" asc limit ? offset ?',
+            [-1, 2],
+            [3, 4, 5, 6]
+          );
+          tester(
+            'oracle',
+            "select * from (select row_.*, ROWNUM rownum_ from (select \"id\" from \"accounts\" order by \"id\" asc) row_ where rownum <= ?) where rownum_ > ?",
+            [10000000000002, 2],
+            [3, 4, 5, 7]
+          );
+        });
+    });
+
     it('returns a single entry with first', function() {
       return knex.first('id', 'first_name').orderBy('id').from('accounts')
         .testSql(function(tester) {
diff --git a/test/unit/query/builder.js b/test/unit/query/builder.js
index 5fe7520c..3a41f5cc 100644
--- a/test/unit/query/builder.js
+++ b/test/unit/query/builder.js
@@ -729,7 +729,7 @@ module.exports = function(qb, clientName, aliasName) {
       });
     });
 
-    it("Oracle first", function() {
+    it("first", function() {
       testsql(qb().first('*').from('users'), {
         mysql: {
           sql: 'select * from `users` limit ?',
@@ -749,15 +749,15 @@ module.exports = function(qb, clientName, aliasName) {
     it("offsets only", function() {
       testsql(qb().select('*').from('users').offset(5), {
         mysql: {
-          sql: 'select * from `users` offset ?',  // TODO: This is wrong
+          sql: 'select * from `users` limit 18446744073709551615 offset ?',
           bindings: [5]
         },
         sqlite3: {
-          sql: 'select * from "users" offset ?',  // TODO: This is wrong
-          bindings: [5]
+          sql: 'select * from "users" limit ? offset ?',
+          bindings: [-1, 5]
         },
         postgres: {
-          sql: 'select * from "users" offset ?',  // TODO: This is wrong
+          sql: 'select * from "users" offset ?',
           bindings: [5]
         },
         oracle: {