1 Kings 10:7

But I believed not them that told me, until I came and my eyes saw: and, behold, the words as they reported to me are not the half: thou hast + 10:7 Gr. added good things to them.exceeded in goodness all the report which I heard in my land.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.

In Context

6And she said to king Solomon, It was a true report which I heard in my land of thy + 10:6 Gr. word.words and thy wisdom.

8Blessed are thy wives, blessed are these thy servants who stand before thee continually, who hear all thy wisdom.

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Cross References

Isaiah 64:4For these blessings shall happen to them that work righteousness, and they shall remember thy ways: behold, thou wast angry and we have sinned; therefore we have erred,

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 10:2-14

Visit of the Queen of Sheba. ( b. c. 990.) 1 And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the Lord , she came to prove him with hard questions. 2 And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart. 3 And Solomon told her all her questions: there was not any thing hid from the king, which he told her not. 4 And when the queen… Read the whole commentary →

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