2 Chronicles 9:23
And all the Malkhei Ha'Aretz sought the presence of Sh'lomo, to hear his chochmah, that HaElohim had put in his lev.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
22And Sh'lomo HaMelech surpassed all the Malkhei HaAretz in riches and chochmah.
Cross References
1 Kings 3:28And kol Yisroel heard of the mishpat (judgment) in which HaMelech had given verdict; and they feared HaMelech; for they saw that the chochmat Elohim was within him, to administer mishpat (justice).
2 Chronicles 1:10Give me now chochmah and intelligence, that I may go out and come in before HaAm Hazeh, for who can judge this Thy people, that is so great?
Proverbs 2:6For Hashem giveth chochmah; 1 out of His Peh (mouth) cometh da'as (knowledge) and tevunah (understanding). 1
Isaiah 11:10And in Yom HaHu there shall be a Shoresh Yishai, which shall stand for a nes (banner) for the peoples; to Him + 11:10 Moshiach will the Goyim seek; and His menucha (resting place) shall be kavod.
Daniel 2:21And He changeth the times and the zmanim (seasons); 1 He removeth melachim, and setteth up melachim; 1 He giveth chochmah unto the chachamim, 1 and da'as to them that know binah; 1
Luke 21:15For I will give to you a peh (mouth) and chochmah which none of your mitnaggedim will be able to resist or to contradict.
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 →