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The Queen of Sheba

(2Ch 9:1–28 )

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1Ki 10:1 - And^H4436^➔ when^H8085^➔ the queen^➔^H4436 of Sheba^H7614 heard^➔^H8085 of the fame^H8088 of Solomon^H8010 concerning the name^H8034 of the LORD,^H3068 she came^H935 to prove him^H5254 with hard questions.^H2420

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1Ki 10:2 - And she came^H935 to Jerusalem^H3389 with a^H2428^➔ very^H3966 great^H3515 train,^➔^H2428 with camels^H1581 that bare^H5375 spices,^H1314 and^H2091^➔ very^H3966 much^H7227 gold,^➔^H2091 and^H68^➔ precious^H3368 stones:^➔^H68 and when she was come^H935 to^H413 Solomon,^H8010 she communed^H1696 with him^H413 of all^H3605 that^H834 was^H1961 in^H5973 her heart.^H3824

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1Ki 10:3 - And^H5046^➔ Solomon^H8010 told^➔^H5046 her all^H3605 her questions:^H1697 there was^H1961 not^H3808 any thing^H1697 hid^H5956 from^H4480 the king,^H4428 which^H834 he told^H5046 her not.^H3808

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1Ki 10:4 - And when^H7200^➔ the queen^H4436 of Sheba^H7614 had seen^➔^H7200 all^H3605 Solomon's^H8010 wisdom,^H2451 and the house^H1004 that^H834 he had built,^H1129

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1Ki 10:5 - And the meat^H3978 of his table,^H7979 and the sitting^H4186 of his servants,^H5650 and the attendance^H4612 of his ministers,^H8334 and their apparel,^H4403 and his cupbearers,^H4945 and his ascent^H5930 by which^H834 he went up^H5927 unto the house^H1004 of the LORD;^H3068 there was^H1961 no^H3808 more^H5750 spirit^H7307 in her.

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1Ki 10:6 - And she said^H559 to^H413 the king,^H4428 It was^H1961 a^H1697^➔ true^H571 report^➔^H1697 that^H834 I heard^H8085 in mine own land^H776 of^H5921 thy acts^H1697 and of^H5921 thy wisdom.^H2451

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1Ki 10:7 - Howbeit^H3808^➔ I believed^H539 not^➔^H3808 the words,^H1697 until^H5704 I came,^H935 and^H7200^➔ mine eyes^H5869 had seen^➔^H7200 it: and, behold,^H2009 the half^H2677 was^H5046^➔ not^H3808 told^➔^H5046 me:^H589 thy wisdom^H2451 and prosperity^H2896 exceedeth^H3254 the fame^H8052 which^H834 I heard.^H8085

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1Ki 10:8 - Happy^H835 are thy men,^H376 happy^H835 are these^H428 thy servants,^H5650 which stand^H5975 continually^H8548 before thee,^H6440 and that hear^H8085 thy wisdom.^H2451

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1Ki 10:9 - Blessed^H1288 be^H1961 the LORD^H3068 thy God,^H430 which^H834 delighted^H2654 in thee, to set thee^H5414 on^H5921 the throne^H3678 of Israel:^H3478 because^H160^➔ the LORD^H3068 loved^➔^H160 Israel^H3478 for ever,^H5769 therefore made he thee^H7760 king,^H4428 to do^H6213 judgment^H4941 and justice.^H6666

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1Ki 10:10 - And she gave^H5414 the king^H4428 an hundred^H3967 and twenty^H6242 talents^H3603 of gold,^H2091 and of spices^H1314 very^H3966 great store,^H7235 and^H68^➔ precious^H3368 stones:^➔^H68 there came^H935 no^H3808 more^H5750 such^H1931 abundance^H7230 of spices as these^H1314 which^H834 the queen^H4436 of Sheba^H7614 gave^H5414 to king^H4428 Solomon.^H8010

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1Ki 10:11 - And^H1571^➔ the navy^H590 also^➔^H1571 of Hiram,^H2438 that^H834 brought^H5375 gold^H2091 from Ophir,^H211 brought in^H935 from Ophir^H211 great^H3966 plenty^H7235 of almug^H484 trees,^H6086 and^H68^➔ precious^H3368 stones.^➔^H68

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1Ki 10:12 - And^H6213^➔ the king^H4428 made^➔^H6213 of^H6086^➔ the almug^H484 trees^➔^H6086 pillars^H4552 for the house^H1004 of the LORD,^H3068 and for^H1004^➔ the king's^H4428 house,^➔^H1004 harps also^H3658 and psalteries^H5035 for singers:^H7891 there came^H935 no^H3808 such^H3651 almug^H484 trees,^H6086 nor^H3808 were seen^H7200 unto^H5704 this^H2088 day.^H3117

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1Ki 10:13 - And king^H4428 Solomon^H8010 gave^H5414 unto the queen^H4436 of Sheba^H7614 all^H3605 her desire,^H2656 whatsoever^H834 she asked,^H7592 beside^H905 that which^H834 Solomon^H8010 gave^H5414 her of^H3027^➔ his royal^H4428 bounty.^➔^H3027 So she turned^H6437 and went^H3212 to her own country,^H776 she^H1931 and her servants.^H5650

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1Ki 10:14 - Now^H1961^➔ the^H2091^➔ weight^H4948 of gold^➔^H2091 that^H834 came^H935 to Solomon^H8010 in^H8141^➔ one^H259 year^➔^H8141 was^➔^H1961 six^H8337 hundred^H3967 threescore^H8346 and six^H8337 talents^H3603 of gold,^H2091

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1Ki 10:15 - Beside^H905 that he had of the merchantmen,^H376^H8446 and of the traffick^H4536 of the spice merchants,^H7402 and of all^H3605 the^H6152^➔ kings^H4428 of Arabia,^➔^H6152 and of the governors^H6346 of the country.^H776

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1Ki 10:16 - And^H6213^➔ king^H4428 Solomon^H8010 made^➔^H6213 two hundred^H3967 targets^H6793 of beaten^H7820 gold:^H2091 six^H8337 hundred^H3967 shekels of gold^H2091 went^H5927 to^H5921 one^H259 target.^H6793

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1Ki 10:17 - And^H7969^➔ he made three^➔^H7969 hundred^H3967 shields^H4043 of beaten^H7820 gold;^H2091 three^H7969 pound^H4488 of gold^H2091 went^H5927 to^H5921 one^H259 shield:^H4043 and^H5414^➔ the king^H4428 put them^➔^H5414 in the house^H1004 of^H3293^➔ the^H3844^➔ forest^➔^H3293 of Lebanon.^➔^H3844

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1Ki 10:18 - Moreover^H6213^➔ the king^H4428 made^➔^H6213 a^H3678^➔ great^H1419 throne^➔^H3678 of ivory,^H8127 and overlaid it^H6823 with^H2091^➔ the best^H6338 gold.^➔^H2091

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1Ki 10:19 - The throne had^H3678 six^H8337 steps,^H4609 and the top^H7218 of the throne^H3678 was round^H5696 behind:^H310 and^H3027^➔ there were stays^➔^H3027 on either side^H2088^H2088 on^H413 the place^H4725 of the seat,^H7675 and two^H8147 lions^H738 stood^H5975 beside^H681 the stays.^H3027

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1Ki 10:20 - And twelve^H8147^H6240 lions^H738 stood^H5975 there^H8033 on the one side^H2088 and on the other^H2088 upon^H5921 the^H4609^➔ six^H8337 steps:^➔^H4609 there was^H6213^➔ not^H3808 the like^H3651 made^➔^H6213 in any^H3605 kingdom.^H4467

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1Ki 10:21 - And all^H3605 king^H4428 Solomon's^H8010 drinking^H4945 vessels^H3627 were of gold,^H2091 and all^H3605 the vessels^H3627 of the house^H1004 of the forest^H3293 of Lebanon^H3844 were of pure^H5462 gold;^H2091 none^H369 were of silver:^H3701 it was^H2803^➔ nothing^H3808 accounted of^➔^H2803 in the days^H3117 of Solomon.^H8010

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1Ki 10:22 - For^H3588 the king had^H4428 at sea^H3220 a navy^H590 of Tharshish^H8659 with^H5973 the navy^H590 of Hiram:^H2438 once^H259 in three^H7969 years^H8141 came^H935 the navy^H590 of Tharshish,^H8659 bringing^H5375 gold,^H2091 and silver,^H3701 ivory,^H8143 and apes,^H6971 and peacocks.^H8500

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1Ki 10:23 - So^H1431^➔ king^H4428 Solomon^H8010 exceeded^➔^H1431 all^H3605 the kings^H4428 of the earth^H776 for riches^H6239 and for wisdom.^H2451

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1Ki 10:24 - And all^H3605 the earth^H776 sought^H1245 to^H6440 Solomon,^H8010 to hear^H8085 his wisdom,^H2451 which^H834 God^H430 had put^H5414 in his heart.^H3820

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1Ki 10:25 - And they^H1992 brought^H935 every man^H376 his present,^H4503 vessels^H3627 of silver,^H3701 and vessels^H3627 of gold,^H2091 and garments,^H8008 and armour,^H5402 and spices,^H1314 horses,^H5483 and mules,^H6505 a rate^H1697 year^H8141 by year.^H8141

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1Ki 10:26 - And^H622^➔ Solomon^H8010 gathered together^➔^H622 chariots^H7393 and horsemen:^H6571 and^H1961^➔ he had^➔^H1961 a thousand^H505 and four^H702 hundred^H3967 chariots,^H7393 and twelve^H8147^H6240 thousand^H505 horsemen,^H6571 whom he bestowed^H5148 in the cities^H5892 for chariots,^H7393 and with^H5973 the king^H4428 at Jerusalem.^H3389

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1Ki 10:27 - And^H5414^➔ the king^H4428 made^➔^H5414 silver^H3701 to be in Jerusalem^H3389 as stones,^H68 and^H853 cedars^H730 made he^H5414 to be as the sycomore trees^H8256 that^H834 are in the vale,^H8219 for abundance.^H7230

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1Ki 10:28 - And^H4161^➔ Solomon^H8010 had^➔^H4161^➔ horses^H5483 brought^➔^H4161 out of Egypt,^H4714 and linen yarn:^H4723 the king's^H4428 merchants^H5503 received^H3947 the linen yarn^H4723 at a price.^H4242

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1Ki 10:29 - And^H5927^➔ a chariot^H4818 came up^➔^H5927 and went^H3318 out of Egypt^H4714 for six^H8337 hundred^H3967 shekels of silver,^H3701 and an horse^H5483 for^H2572^➔ an hundred and^H3967 fifty:^➔^H2572 and so^H3651 for all^H3605 the kings^H4428 of the Hittites,^H2850 and for the kings^H4428 of Syria,^H758 did they bring them out^H3318 by their means.^H3027

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