II Chronicles · Chapter 9 King James Version

II Chronicles 9:6

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The Scripture

(6) Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the one half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: for thou exceedest the fame that I heard.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)

The queen of Sheba came to Jerusalem to test Solomon's wisdom with hard questions, and after seeing his wisdom, his house, and the magnificence of his kingdom, she declared that the half had not been told her. Solomon's wealth, gold, and fame surpassed all other kings of the earth, and after a reign of forty years, he died and was buried in the city of David.

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