2 Chronicles 9:6
I did not believe them that told it, until I came, and my eyes had seen, and I had proved that scarce one half of thy wisdom had been told me: thou hast exceeded the same with thy virtues.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
5And she add to the king: The word is true which I heard in my country of thy virtues and wisdom.
7Happy are thy men, and happy are thy servants, who stand always before thee, and hear thy wisdom.
Cross References
1 Kings 4:34And they came from all nations to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and from all the kings of the earth, who heard of his wisdom.
2 Chronicles 9:5And she add to the king: The word is true which I heard in my country of thy virtues and wisdom.
Song of Solomon 5:9What manner of one is thy beloved of the beloved, O thou most beautiful among women? what manner of one is thy beloved of the beloved, that thou hast so adjured us?
John 20:25The other disciples therefore said to him: We have seen the Lord. But he said to them: Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the place of the nails, and put my hand into his side, I will not believe.
1 John 3:2Dearly beloved, we are now the sons of God; and it hath not yet appeared what we shall be. We know, that, when he shall appear, we shall be like to him: because we shall see him as he is.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 9:2-13
The Queen of Sheba Visit Solomon. ( b. c. 992.) 1 And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart. 2 And Solomon told her all her questions: and there was nothing hid from Solomon which he told her not. 3 And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon,… Read the whole commentary →