2 Chronicles 9:22

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And king Solomon passed all the kinges of the earth, in richesse & wysedome.

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  • 2 Chr 1:12 : 12 Wysedome and knowledge is graunted vnto thee, and I will geue thee treasure, & riches, and glory: so that among the kinges that haue ben before thee, or after thee, none was or shalbe lyke thee.
  • Ps 89:27 : 27 And I will make him my first borne: in higher state then kinges of the earth.
  • Matt 12:42 : 42 The Queene of the south shall ryse in the iudgement, with this generation, and shall condemne it: for she came from the vtmost partes of the earth, to heare the wisdome of Solomon. And beholde, in this place is one greater then Solomon.
  • Col 2:2-3 : 2 That their heartes myght be comforted, beyng knyt together in loue, and in al riches of certaintie of vnderstanding, to knowe the misterie of God, and of the father, and of Christe, 3 In whom are hyd all the treasures of wisdome and knowledge.
  • 1 Kgs 3:12-13 : 12 Behold, I haue done according to thy wordes, lo I haue geuen thee a wyse & an vnderstanding heart, so that there was none lyke thee before thee, neither after thee shal any aryse lyke vnto thee. 13 And I haue also geuen thee that which thou hast not asked, euen rychesse and honour, so that ther shalbe no king lyke vnto thee all thy dayes.
  • 1 Kgs 4:30-31 : 30 And Solomons wysdome excelled the wysedome of all the children of the east countrey, and al the wisdome of Egypt. 31 For he was wiser then al men, yea then Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, Chalcol, and Darda the sonnes of Mahol: And his name was spoken of throughout all nations on euery syde.
  • 1 Kgs 10:23-24 : 23 And so king Solomon exceeded al the kinges of the earth both in ryches and wysdome. 24 And all the worlde resorted to Solomon, to heare his wysdome which God had put in his heart:

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  • 1 Kgs 10:21-24
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    94%

    21And al king Solomons drinking vessels were of golde, and lykewyse all the vessels of the house of the wood of Libanon were of pure golde: And as for siluer, it was nothing worth in the dayes of Solomon:

    22For the kinges nauie of shippes went on the sea vnto Tharsis with the nauie of Hirams shippes: euen once in three yeres went the nauie to Tharsis, and brought golde and siluer, Elephantes teeth, apes, and pecockes.

    23And so king Solomon exceeded al the kinges of the earth both in ryches and wysdome.

    24And all the worlde resorted to Solomon, to heare his wysdome which God had put in his heart:

  • 2 Chr 9:23
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    23And all the kinges of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to heare his wysedome that God had put in his heart.

  • 1 Kgs 4:34
    81%

    34And there came of all nations to heare the wysdome of Solomon, and from all kinges of the earth, which had heard of his wysdome.

  • 1 Kgs 4:29-31
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    81%

    29And God gaue Solomon wysdome and vnderstanding exceeding much, and a large heart, euen as the sand that is on the sea shore.

    30And Solomons wysdome excelled the wysedome of all the children of the east countrey, and al the wisdome of Egypt.

    31For he was wiser then al men, yea then Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, Chalcol, and Darda the sonnes of Mahol: And his name was spoken of throughout all nations on euery syde.

  • 2 Chr 1:10-13
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    79%

    10Wherefore geue me now wysedome and knowledge, that I may be able to go in and out before this people: for who els can iudge this people that is so great?

    11And God saide to Solomon: Because this was in thyne heart, and because thou hast not asked treasure and riches, and honour, & the liues of thyne enemies, neither yet long lyfe, but hast asked wysedome and knowledge for thy selfe, to iudge my people ouer which I haue made thee king:

    12Wysedome and knowledge is graunted vnto thee, and I will geue thee treasure, & riches, and glory: so that among the kinges that haue ben before thee, or after thee, none was or shalbe lyke thee.

    13And so Solomon came from the high place that was at Gibeon to Hierusalem from the tabernacle of the congregation, and raigned ouer Israel.

  • 2 Chr 9:1-3
    3 verses
    78%

    1And when the queene of Saba hearde of the fame of Solomon, she came to proue him in hard questions at Hierusalem, with a verie great companie, with camels that bare spices, and plentie of golde, and precious stones: And when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that she had in her heart.

    2And Solomon soyled her all her questions: and there was not one word hyd from Solomon, which he tolde her not.

    3And when the queene of Saba had seene the wisdome of Solomon, and the house that he had buylt,

  • 1 Kgs 10:3-4
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    78%

    3And Solomon declared vnto her all her questions, so that there was not one thing hyd from the king whiche he expounded not vnto her.

    4And the queene of Saba considered al Solomons wysdome, & the house that he had buylded,

  • 1 Chr 29:23-25
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    77%

    23And Solomon sate on the seate of the Lorde, and was king in steade of Dauid his father, and prospered: and all they of Israel obeyed him.

    24And all the lordes and men of power, and all the sonnes of king Dauid, submitted them selues, & were vnder king Solomon.

    25And the Lorde magnified Solomon in dignitie in the sight of all them of Israel, and gaue him so glorious a kingdome, as no king had before him in Israel.

  • 2 Chr 9:12-14
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    77%

    12And king Solomon gaue to the queene of Saba euery pleasant thing that she asked, besides that which she had brought vnto the king: And so she turned and went away to her owne lande with her seruauntes.

    13The waight of golde that came to Solomon in one yere, was sixe hundred threescore and sixe talentes of golde:

    14Besides that which chapmen & marchauntes brought: and all the kinges of Arabia and rulers of that countrey brought golde and siluer to Solomon.

  • Eccl 2:9
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    9And I was greater and in more worship then all my predecessours in Hierusalem: For wisdome remayned with me.

  • 2 Chr 9:9
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    9And she gaue the king an hundred and twentie talentes of golde, and of spices exceeding great aboundaunce, and precious stones: neither was ther any more such spyce as the queene of Saba gaue king Solomon.

  • 2 Chr 9:26-28
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    75%

    26And he raigned ouer all the kinges that were from Euphrates, vnto the lande of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt.

    27And the king made siluer in Hierusalem as plenteous as stones, and Cedar trees as plenteous as ye Mulberie trees that growe in the valleys:

    28And they brought vnto Solomon horses, out of Egypt, and out of all landes.

  • 1 Kgs 9:27-28
    2 verses
    75%

    27And Hiram sent by shippe also of his seruauntes, that were shipmen and had knowledge of the sea, with the seruauntes of Solomon:

    28And they came to Ophir, and set from thence foure hundred and twentie talentes of golde, and brought it to king Solomon.

  • 1 Kgs 4:1
    74%

    1And so king Solomon was king ouer all Israel.

  • 1 Kgs 10:13
    74%

    13And king Solomon gaue vnto the queene of Saba according to all her desire whatsoeuer she asked, besides that he gaue her of a free wil with his owne hande: And so she returned vnto her owne countrey, both she and her seruauntes.

  • 2 Chr 9:20-21
    2 verses
    74%

    20And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon were of golde, and al the vessels of the house that was in the forest of Libanon were of precious golde: for siluer was counted nothing worth in the dayes of Solomon.

    21For the kinges shippes went to Tharsis with the seruauntes of Hiram, euery three yeres once came the shippes to Tharsis, and brought golde, siluer, yuorie, and apes, and pecockes.

  • 1 Kgs 4:21
    74%

    21And Solomon raigned ouer all kingdomes from the riuer vnto the lande of the Philistines, euen vnto the border of Egypt: and they brought presentes, and serued Solomon al the dayes of his life.

  • 1 Kgs 10:10
    73%

    10And she gaue the king sixe score talentes of golde, and of sweete odours exceeding much, and precious stones: There came no more suche aboundaunce of sweete odours, as the queene of Saba gaue to king Solomon.

  • 2 Chr 1:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1And Solomon the sonne of Dauid waxed strong in his kingdome, and the Lord his God was with him, and magnified him in dignitie.

    2And Solomon spake vnto all Israel, to the captaynes ouer thousandes, to the captaynes ouer hundredes, to the iudges, and to euery officer in all Israel, and to the auncient fathers.

  • 1 Kgs 10:15
    73%

    15Besydes that he had of marchauntes, and of the marchaundises of the spices, and of all the kinges of Arabia, & of the lordes of the countrey.

  • 1 Kgs 9:1
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    1And when Solomon had finished the buylding of the house of the Lorde, and the kinges palace, and all that he had in his minde & was appoynted to make:

  • 2 Chr 9:5
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    5And she sayde to the king: The saying which I hearde in myne owne lande of thyne actes and of thy wisdome, is true.

  • Eccl 1:16
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    16I communed with myne owne heart, saying: lo I am come to great estate, and haue gotten more wisdome then all they that haue ben before me in Hierusalem.

  • 1 Kgs 5:7
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    7And it came to passe, when Hiram heard ye wordes of Solomo, he reioysed greatly, & said: Blessed be the Lord this day, which hath geuen vnto Dauid a wyse sonne ouer this mightie people.

  • 2 Chr 9:30
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    30And Solomon raigned in Hierusalem vpon all Israel fouretie yeres.

  • 2 Chr 1:8
    71%

    8And Solomon saide vnto God: Thou hast shewed great mercie vnto Dauid my father, and hast made me to raigne in his steade.

  • 1 Kgs 10:1
    71%

    1And the queene of Saba hearing the fame of Solomon (concerning the name of the Lord) came to proue him with harde questions.

  • 1 Kgs 1:46
    71%

    46And Solomon sitteth on the seate of the kingdome.

  • 1 Kgs 11:41
    71%

    41The rest of the wordes that concerne Solomon, and all that he dyd, and his wysdome, are they not written in the booke of the wordes of Solomon?

  • 1 Kgs 5:12
    71%

    12And the Lorde gaue Solomon wisedome as he promysed him: And there was peace betweene Hiram and Solomon, & they two were consedered together.