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2 Chronicles 9:23

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All the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

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2 Chronicles 9:23 in other translations

And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

2 Chronicles 9:23 · American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 9:23 in context

  1. 21For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with Huram’s servants. Once every three years, the ships of Tarshish came bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.
  2. 22So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
  3. 23All the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
  4. 24They each brought tribute, vessels of silver, vessels of gold, clothing, armor, spices, horses, and mules every year.
  5. 25Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he stationed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.