1 Kings 10:6

And she said unto the king, True, was the word which I heard in mine own land,—concerning thine affairs, and concerning thy wisdom.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom.

In Context

5and the food of his table, and the seated assembly of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers with their apparel, and his cupbearers, and his ascent by which he ascended unto the house of Yahweh, there was in her no more spirit.

7Howbeit I believed not the words, until that I had come and mine own eyes had seen, and lo! there had not been told me, the half,—thou dost exceed, in wisdom and prosperity, even the report which I heard!

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Cross References

Psalms 48:9We have thought, O God, upon thy lovingkindness, In the midst of thy temple:

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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