1 Kings 10:8
How happy your people must be! How happy those who work for you, who stand here every day listening to your wisdom!
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1 Kings 12:6King Rehoboam asked for advice from the elders who had served his father Solomon when he was alive. “How do you advise me to reply to these people about this?” he asked.
Proverbs 3:13Happy are those who find wisdom and gain understanding,
Proverbs 10:21Advice from good people helps feed many others, but stupid people die because they have no sense.
Luke 10:39She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord's feet and listened to his teaching.
Luke 11:31The queen of the south will rise in the judgment together with the people of this generation and will condemn them, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear Solomon's wisdom, and now there is someone greater than Solomon here!
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 →