2 Chronicles 9:7

Happy are thy men, and happy are thy servants, who stand always before thee, and hear thy wisdom.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.

In Context

6I 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.

8Blessed be the Lord thy God, who hath been pleased to set thee on his throne, king of the Lord thy God. Because God loveth Israel, and will preserve them for ever: therefore hath he made thee king over them, to do judgment and justice.

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Cross References

1 Kings 10:8Blessed are thy men, and blessed are thy servants, who stand before thee always, and hear thy wisdom.

Psalms 84:10Behold, O God our protector: and look on the face of thy Christ.

Proverbs 3:14The purchasing thereof is better than the merchandise of silver, and her fruit than the chiefest and purest gold:

Proverbs 10:21The lips of the just teach many: but they that are ignorant, shall die in the want of understanding.

Luke 10:39And she had a sister called Mary, who sitting also at the Lord's feet, heard his word.

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 →

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