2 Chronicles 9:22
“And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisedome.”
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2 Chronicles 9:22 Context
20¶ And all the drinking vessels of King Solomon were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forrest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of siluer; it was not any thing accounted of in the dayes of Solomon. 21For the kings ships went to Tarshish with the seruants of Huram: euerie three yeeres once came the ships of Tarshish bringing golde, and siluer, yuorie, and apes, and peacocks. 22And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisedome. 23¶ And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to heare his wisedome, that God had put in his heart. 24And they brought euery man his present, vessels of siluer, and vessels of gold, and raiment, harnesse, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate yeere by yeere.
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And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
- King James Version
So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And King Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and in wisdom.
- Basic English Bible
And king Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
- Darby Bible
And king Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
- Webster's Bible
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
- World English Bible
And king Solomon becometh greater than any of the kings of the earth for riches and wisdom;
- Youngs Literal Bible
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
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