2 Chronicles 9:23
and all the kings of the earth are seeking the presence of Solomon to hear his wisdom that God has put in his heart,
Literal Standard Version
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In Context
22And King Solomon becomes greater than any of the kings of the earth for riches and wisdom;
Cross References
1 Kings 3:28And all [in] Israel hear of the judgment that the king has judged, and fear because of the king, for they have seen that the wisdom of God [is] in his heart to do judgment.
2 Chronicles 1:10now, give wisdom and knowledge to me, and I go out before this people, and I come in, for who judges this—Your great people?”
Proverbs 2:6For YHWH gives wisdom, || Knowledge and understanding from His mouth.
Isaiah 11:10And there has been, in that day, || A Root of Jesse that is standing for an ensign of peoples, || Nations seek Him, || And His rest has been glorious!
Daniel 2:21And He is changing times and seasons, He is causing kings to pass away, and He is raising up kings; He is giving wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those possessing understanding.
Luke 21:15for I will give to you a mouth and wisdom that all your opposers will not be able to refute or resist.
Matthew Henry on 2 Chronicles 9:14-31
The Magnificence of Solomon; the Death of Solomon. ( b. c. 975.) 13 Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and threescore and six talents of gold; 14 Beside that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon. 15 And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target. 16 And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of… Read the whole commentary →