Verse 1
And when the queen{H4436} of Sheba{H7614} heard{H8085} of the fame{H8088} of Solomon{H8010} concerning the name{H8034} of Jehovah,{H3068} she came{H935} to prove{H5254} him with hard questions.{H2420}
Referenced Verses
- Matt 12:42 : 42 The queen{G938} of the south{G3558} shall rise up{G1453} in{G1722} the judgment{G2920} with{G3326} this{G3778} generation,{G1074} and{G2532} shall condemn{G2632} it:{G846} for{G3754} she came{G2064} from{G1537} the ends of the earth{G1093} to hear{G191} the wisdom{G4678} of Solomon;{G4672} and{G2532} behold,{G2400} a greater{G4119} than Solomon{G4672} is here.{G5602}
- Luke 11:31 : 31 The queen{G938} of the south{G3558} shall rise up{G1453} in{G1722} the judgment{G2920} with{G3326} the men{G435} of{G1074} this{G3778} generation,{G1074} and{G2532} shall condemn{G2632} them:{G846} for{G3754} she came{G2064} from{G1537} the ends{G4009} of the earth{G1093} to hear{G191} the wisdom{G4678} of Solomon;{G4672} and{G2532} behold,{G2400} a greater{G4119} than Solomon{G4672} is here.{G5602}
- Gen 10:7 : 7 And the sons{H1121} of Cush:{H3568} Seba,{H5434} and Havilah,{H2341} and Sabtah,{H5454} and Raamah,{H7484} and Sabteca;{H5455} and the sons{H1121} of Raamah:{H7484} Sheba,{H7614} and Dedan.{H1719}
- Gen 10:28 : 28 and Obal,{H5745} and Abimael,{H39} and Sheba,{H7614}
- Ps 72:10 : 10 The kings{H4428} of Tarshish{H8659} and of the isles{H339} shall render{H7725} tribute:{H4503} The kings{H4428} of Sheba{H7614} and Seba{H5434} shall offer{H7126} gifts.{H814}
- Ps 72:15 : 15 And they shall live;{H2421} and to him shall be given{H5414} of the gold{H2091} of Sheba:{H7614} And men shall pray{H6419} for him continually;{H8548} They shall bless{H1288} him all the day{H3117} long.
- Judg 14:12-14 : 12 And Samson{H8123} said{H559} unto them, Let me now put forth{H2330} a riddle{H2420} unto you: if ye can{H5046} declare{H5046} it unto me within the seven{H7651} days{H3117} of the feast,{H4960} and find it out,{H4672} then I will give{H5414} you thirty{H7970} linen garments{H5466} and thirty{H7970} changes{H2487} of raiment;{H899} 13 but if ye cannot{H3201} declare{H5046} it unto me, then shall ye give{H5414} me thirty{H7970} linen garments{H5466} and thirty{H7970} changes{H2487} of raiment.{H899} And they said{H559} unto him, Put forth{H2330} thy riddle,{H2420} that we may hear{H8085} it. 14 And he said{H559} unto them, Out of the eater{H398} came forth{H3318} food,{H3978} And out of the strong{H5794} came forth{H3318} sweetness.{H4966} And they could{H3201} not in three{H7969} days{H3117} declare{H5046} the riddle.{H2420}
- Isa 60:6 : 6 The multitude{H8229} of camels{H1581} shall cover{H3680} thee, the dromedaries{H1070} of Midian{H4080} and Ephah;{H5891} all they from Sheba{H7614} shall come;{H935} they shall bring{H5375} gold{H2091} and frankincense,{H3828} and shall proclaim{H1319} the praises{H8416} of Jehovah.{H3068}
- Jer 6:20 : 20 To what purpose cometh{H935} there to me frankincense{H3828} from Sheba,{H7614} and the sweet{H2896} cane{H7070} from a far{H4801} country?{H776} your burnt-offerings{H5930} are not acceptable,{H7522} nor your sacrifices{H2077} pleasing{H6149} unto me.
- Ezek 27:22-23 : 22 The traffickers{H7402} of Sheba{H7614} and Raamah,{H7484} they were thy traffickers;{H7402} they traded{H5414} for thy wares{H5801} with the chief{H7218} of all spices,{H1314} and with all precious{H3368} stones,{H68} and gold.{H2091} 23 Haran{H2771} and Canneh{H3656} and Eden,{H5729} the traffickers{H7402} of Sheba,{H7614} Asshur{H804} [and] Chilmad,{H3638} were thy traffickers.{H7402}
- Ezek 38:13 : 13 Sheba,{H7614} and Dedan,{H1719} and the merchants{H5503} of Tarshish,{H8659} with all the young lions{H3715} thereof, shall say{H559} unto thee, Art thou come{H935} to take{H7997} the spoil?{H7998} hast thou assembled{H6950} thy company{H6951} to take{H962} the prey?{H957} to carry away{H5375} silver{H3701} and gold,{H2091} to take away{H3947} cattle{H4735} and goods,{H7075} to take{H7997} great{H1419} spoil?{H7998}
- 2 Chr 9:1-9 : 1 And when the queen{H4436} of Sheba{H7614} heard{H8085} of the fame{H8088} of Solomon,{H8010} she came{H935} to prove{H5254} Solomon{H8010} with hard questions{H2420} at Jerusalem,{H3389} with a very{H3966} great{H3515} train,{H2428} and camels{H1581} that bare{H5375} spices,{H1314} and gold{H2091} in abundance,{H7230} and precious{H3368} stones:{H68} and when she was come{H935} to Solomon,{H8010} she communed{H1696} with him of all that was in her heart.{H3824} 2 And Solomon{H8010} told{H5046} her all her questions;{H1697} and there was not anything hid{H5956} from Solomon{H8010} which he told{H5046} her not. 3 And when the queen{H4436} of Sheba{H7614} had seen{H7200} the wisdom{H2451} of Solomon,{H8010} and the house{H1004} that he had built,{H1129} 4 and the food{H3978} of his table,{H7979} and the sitting{H4186} of his servants,{H5650} and the attendance{H4612} of his ministers,{H8334} and their apparel,{H4403} his cupbearers{H8248} also, and their apparel,{H4403} and his ascent{H5944} by which he went up{H5927} unto the house{H1004} of Jehovah;{H3068} there was no more spirit{H7307} in her. 5 And she said{H559} to the king,{H4428} It was a true{H571} report{H1697} that I heard{H8085} in mine own land{H776} of thine acts,{H1697} and of thy wisdom.{H2451} 6 Howbeit I believed{H539} not their words,{H1697} until I came,{H935} and mine eyes{H5869} had seen{H7200} it; and, behold, the half{H2677} of the greatness{H4768} of thy wisdom{H2451} was not told{H5046} me: thou exceedest{H3254} the fame{H8052} that I heard.{H8085} 7 Happy{H835} are thy men,{H582} and happy{H835} are these thy servants,{H5650} that stand{H5975} continually{H8548} before{H6440} thee, and hear{H8085} thy wisdom.{H2451} 8 Blessed{H1288} be Jehovah{H3068} thy God,{H430} who delighted{H2654} in thee, to set{H5414} thee on his throne,{H3678} to be king{H4428} for Jehovah{H3068} thy God:{H430} because thy God{H430} loved{H160} Israel,{H3478} to establish{H5975} them for ever,{H5769} therefore made{H5414} he thee king{H4428} over them, to do{H6213} justice{H4941} and righteousness.{H6666} 9 And she gave{H5414} the king{H4428} a hundred{H3967} and twenty{H6242} talents{H3603} of gold,{H2091} and spices{H1314} in great{H3966} abundance,{H7230} and precious{H3368} stones:{H68} neither was there any such spice{H1314} as the queen{H4436} of Sheba{H7614} gave{H5414} to king{H4428} Solomon.{H8010} 10 And the servants{H5650} also of Huram,{H2361} and the servants{H5650} of Solomon,{H8010} that brought{H935} gold{H2091} from Ophir,{H211} brought{H935} algum -{H6086} trees{H6086} and precious{H3368} stones.{H68} 11 And the king{H4428} made{H6213} of the algum -{H418} trees{H6086} terraces{H4546} for the house{H1004} of Jehovah,{H3068} and for the king's{H4428} house,{H1004} and harps{H3658} and psalteries{H5035} for the singers:{H7891} and there were none such{H1992} seen{H7200} before{H6440} in the land{H776} of Judah.{H3063} 12 And king{H4428} Solomon{H8010} gave{H5414} to the queen{H4436} of Sheba{H7614} all her desire,{H2656} whatsoever she asked,{H7592} besides that which she had brought{H935} unto the king.{H4428} So she turned,{H2015} and went to{H3212} her own land,{H776} she and her servants.{H5650}
- Ps 49:4 : 4 I will incline{H5186} mine ear{H241} to a parable:{H4912} I will open{H6605} my dark saying{H2420} upon the harp.{H3658}
- Job 6:19 : 19 The caravans{H734} of Tema{H8485} looked,{H5027} The companies{H1979} of Sheba{H7614} waited{H6960} for them.
- Job 28:28 : 28 And unto man{H120} he said,{H559} Behold, the fear{H3374} of the Lord,{H136} that is wisdom;{H2451} And to depart{H5493} from evil{H7451} is understanding.{H998}
- John 17:3 : 3 And{G1161} this{G3778} is{G2076} life{G2222} eternal,{G166} that{G2443} they should know{G1097} thee{G4571} the only{G3441} true{G228} God,{G2316} and{G2532} him whom{G3739} thou didst send,{G649} [even] Jesus{G2424} Christ.{G5547}
- 1 Cor 1:20-21 : 20 Where{G4226} is the wise?{G4680} where{G4226} is the scribe?{G1122} where{G4226} is the disputer{G4804} of this{G5127} world?{G165} hath not{G3780} God{G2316} made foolish{G3471} the wisdom{G4678} of the{G5127} world?{G2889} 21 For{G1063} seeing that{G1894} in{G1722} the wisdom{G4678} of God{G2316} the world{G2889} through{G1223} its wisdom{G4678} knew{G1097} not{G3756} God,{G2316} it was God's{G2316} good pleasure{G2106} through{G1223} the foolishness{G3472} of the preaching{G2782} to save{G4982} them{G3588} that believe.{G4100}
- Matt 13:11 : 11 And he answered{G611} and said{G2036} unto them,{G846} Unto you{G5213} it is given{G1325} to know{G1097} the mysteries{G3466} of the kingdom{G932} of heaven,{G3772} but{G1161} to them{G1565} it is{G1325} not{G3756} given.{G1325}
- Matt 13:35 : 35 that{G3704} it might be fulfilled{G4137} which was spoken{G4483} through{G1223} the prophet,{G4396} saying,{G3004} I will open{G455} my{G3450} mouth{G4750} in{G1722} parables;{G3850} I will utter{G2044} things hidden{G2928} from{G575} the foundation{G2602} of the world.{G2889}
- Mark 4:34 : 34 and{G1161} without{G5565} a parable{G3850} spake he{G2980} not{G3756} unto them:{G846} but{G1161} privately{G2398} to{G3101} his{G846} own disciples{G3101} he expounded{G1956} all things.{G3956}
- 1 Kgs 4:31 : 31 For he was wiser{H2449} than all men;{H120} than Ethan{H387} the Ezrahite,{H250} and Heman,{H1968} and Calcol,{H3633} and Darda,{H1862} the sons{H1121} of Mahol:{H4235} and his fame{H8034} was in all the nations{H1471} round about.{H5439}
- 1 Kgs 4:34 : 34 And there came{H935} of all peoples{H5971} to hear{H8085} the wisdom{H2451} of Solomon,{H8010} from all kings{H4428} of the earth,{H776} who had heard{H8085} of his wisdom.{H2451}
- Gen 25:3 : 3 And Jokshan{H3370} begat{H3205} Sheba,{H7614} and Dedan.{H1719} And the sons{H1121} of Dedan{H1719} were Asshurim,{H805} and Letushim,{H3912} and Leummim.{H3817}
- Prov 1:5-6 : 5 That the wise{H2450} man may hear,{H8085} and increase{H3254} in learning;{H3948} And that the man of understanding{H995} may attain{H7069} unto sound counsels:{H8458} 6 To understand{H995} a proverb,{H4912} and a figure,{H4426} The words{H1697} of the wise,{H2450} and their dark sayings.{H2420}
- Prov 2:3-6 : 3 Yea, if thou cry{H7121} after discernment,{H998} And lift up{H5414} thy voice{H6963} for understanding;{H8394} 4 If thou seek{H1245} her as silver,{H3701} And search{H2664} for her as for hid treasures:{H4301} 5 Then shalt thou understand{H995} the fear{H3374} of Jehovah,{H3068} And find{H4672} the knowledge{H1847} of God.{H430} 6 For Jehovah{H3068} giveth{H5414} wisdom;{H2451} Out of his mouth{H6310} [cometh] knowledge{H1847} and understanding:{H1847}