1 Kings 10:23
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.In other versions
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.
ASV
And King Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and in wisdom.
BBE
And king Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.
DBY
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.
WEB
And king Solomon is greater than any of the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom,
YLT
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.
ENG
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.
WBT
So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
BSB
In context
21And all king Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold; none were of silver: it was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
22For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
23So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.
24And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
25And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and garments, and armor, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Solomon