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Ecc 2:9 — So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Entire Verse.		Ecc 1:16; 1Ki 3:12; 1Ki 10:7,23; 1Ch 29:25; 2Ch 1:1; 2Ch 9:22,23

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	Ecc 1:16	I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all [they] that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.
	1Ki 3:12	Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
	1Ki 10:7	Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen [it]: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.
	1Ki 10:23	So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.
	1Ch 29:25	And the LORD magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him [such] royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.
	2Ch 1:1	And Solomon the son of David was strengthened in his kingdom, and the LORD his God [was] with him, and magnified him exceedingly.
	2Ch 9:22	And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
	2Ch 9:23	And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.

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Scott, Thomas. "Ecclesiastes 2:9," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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