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2 Chronicles 9 – King James Version (KJV)

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Visit of the Queen of Sheba

(1Ki 10:1–13 )

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2Ch 9:1 - And when the queen^H4436 of Sheba^H7614 heard^H8085 of the fame^H8088 of Solomon,^H8010 she came^H935 to prove^H5254 Solomon^H8010 with hard questions^H2420 at Jerusalem,^H3389 with a^H2428^➔ very^H3966 great^H3515 company,^➔^H2428 and camels^H1581 that bare^H5375 spices,^H1314 and gold^H2091 in abundance,^H7230 and^H68^➔ precious^H3368 stones:^➔^H68 and when she was come^H935 to^H413 Solomon,^H8010 she communed^H1696 with him^H5973 of all^H3605 that^H834 was^H1961 in^H5973 her heart.^H3824

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2Ch 9:2 - And^H5046^➔ Solomon^H8010 told^➔^H5046 her all^H3605 her questions:^H1697 and^H3808^➔ there was^H5956^➔ nothing^➔^H3808 hid^➔^H5956 from Solomon^H8010 which^H834 he told^H5046 her not.^H3808

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2Ch 9:3 - And when^H7200^➔ the queen^H4436 of Sheba^H7614 had seen^➔^H7200 the wisdom^H2451 of Solomon,^H8010 and the house^H1004 that^H834 he had built,^H1129

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2Ch 9:4 - 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 his cupbearers also,^H4945 and their apparel;^H4403 and his ascent^H5944 by which^H834 he went up^H5927 into the house^H1004 of the LORD;^H3068 there was^H1961 no^H3808 more^H5750 spirit^H7307 in her.

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2Ch 9:5 - And she said^H559 to^H413 the king,^H4428 It was a^H1697^➔ true^H571 report^➔^H1697 which^H834 I heard^H8085 in mine own land^H776 of^H5921 thine acts,^H1697 and of^H5921 thy wisdom:^H2451

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2Ch 9:6 - Howbeit^H3808^➔ I believed^H539 not^➔^H3808 their words,^H1697 until^H5704 I came,^H935 and^H7200^➔ mine eyes^H5869 had seen^➔^H7200 it: and, behold,^H2009 the one half^H2677 of the greatness^H4768 of thy wisdom^H2451 was^H5046^➔ not^H3808 told^➔^H5046 me:^H589 for thou exceedest^H3254 the fame^H8052 that^H834 I heard.^H8085

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2Ch 9:7 - Happy^H835 are thy men,^H376 and happy^H835 are these^H428 thy servants,^H5650 which stand^H5975 continually^H8548 before thee,^H6440 and hear^H8085 thy wisdom.^H2451

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2Ch 9:8 - Blessed^H1288 be^H1961 the LORD^H3068 thy God,^H430 which^H834 delighted^H2654 in thee to set thee^H5414 on^H5921 his throne,^H3678 to be king^H4428 for the LORD^H3068 thy God:^H430 because^H160^➔ thy God^H430 loved^➔^H160 Israel,^H3478 to establish them^H5975 for ever,^H5769 therefore made he thee^H5414 king^H4428 over them,^H5921 to do^H6213 judgment^H4941 and justice.^H6666

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2Ch 9:9 - And she gave^H5414 the king^H4428 an hundred^H3967 and twenty^H6242 talents^H3603 of gold,^H2091 and of spices^H1314 great^H3966 abundance,^H7230 and^H68^➔ precious^H3368 stones:^➔^H68 neither^H3808 was there^H1961 any^H1931 such spice^H1314 as^H834 the queen^H4436 of Sheba^H7614 gave^H5414 king^H4428 Solomon.^H8010

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2Ch 9:10 - And^H1571^➔ the servants^H5650 also^➔^H1571 of Huram,^H2361 and the servants^H5650 of Solomon,^H8010 which^H834 brought^H935 gold^H2091 from Ophir,^H211 brought^H935 algum^H418 trees^H6086 and^H68^➔ precious^H3368 stones.^➔^H68

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2Ch 9:11 - And^H6213^➔ the king^H4428 made^➔^H6213 of the algum^H418 trees^H6086 terraces^H4546 to the house^H1004 of the LORD,^H3068 and to^H1004^➔ the king's^H4428 palace,^➔^H1004 and harps^H3658 and psalteries^H5035 for singers:^H7891 and^H3808^➔ there were^H7200^➔ none^➔^H3808 such^H1992 seen^➔^H7200 before^H6440 in the land^H776 of Judah.^H3063

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2Ch 9:12 - And king^H4428 Solomon^H8010 gave^H5414 to the queen^H4436 of Sheba^H7614 all^H3605 her desire,^H2656 whatsoever^H834 she asked,^H7592 beside^H905 that which^H834 she had brought^H935 unto^H413 the king.^H4428 So she turned,^H2015 and went away^H3212 to her own land,^H776 she^H1931 and her servants.^H5650

Solomon's Wealth and Power

(1Ki 10:14–29; 2Ch 1:14–17 )

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2Ch 9:13 - Now^H1961^➔ the weight^H4948 of gold^H2091 that^H834 came^H935 to Solomon^H8010 in^H8141^➔ one^H259 year^➔^H8141 was^➔^H1961 six^H8337 hundred^H3967 and threescore^H8346 and six^H8337 talents^H3603 of gold;^H2091

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2Ch 9:14 - Beside^H905 that which chapmen^H376^H8446 and merchants^H5503 brought.^H935 And all^H3605 the kings^H4428 of Arabia^H6152 and governors^H6346 of the country^H776 brought^H935 gold^H2091 and silver^H3701 to Solomon.^H8010

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2Ch 9:15 - And^H6213^➔ king^H4428 Solomon^H8010 made^➔^H6213 two hundred^H3967 targets^H6793 of beaten^H7820 gold:^H2091 six^H8337 hundred^H3967 shekels of^H2091^➔ beaten^H7820 gold^➔^H2091 went^H5927 to^H5921 one^H259 target.^H6793

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2Ch 9:16 - And three^H7969 hundred^H3967 shields^H4043 made he of beaten^H7820 gold:^H2091 three^H7969 hundred^H3967 shekels 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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2Ch 9:17 - Moreover^H6213^➔ the king^H4428 made^➔^H6213 a^H3678^➔ great^H1419 throne^➔^H3678 of ivory,^H8127 and overlaid it^H6823 with^H2091^➔ pure^H2889 gold.^➔^H2091

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2Ch 9:18 - And^H8337^➔ there were six^➔^H8337 steps^H4609 to the throne,^H3678 with a footstool^H3534 of gold,^H2091 which were fastened^H270 to the throne,^H3678 and stays^H3027 on each side^H2088^H2088 of^H5921 the sitting^H3427 place,^H4725 and two^H8147 lions^H738 standing^H5975 by^H681 the stays:^H3027

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2Ch 9:19 - 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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2Ch 9:20 - And all^H3605 the^H3627^➔ drinking^H4945 vessels^➔^H3627 of king^H4428 Solomon^H8010 were of gold,^H2091 and all^H3605 the vessels^H3627 of the house^H1004 of^H3293^➔ the^H3844^➔ forest^➔^H3293 of Lebanon^➔^H3844 were of pure^H5462 gold:^H2091 none^H369 were of silver;^H3701 it was^H2803^➔ not any thing^H3972 accounted of^➔^H2803 in the days^H3117 of Solomon.^H8010

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2Ch 9:21 - For^H3588 the king's^H4428 ships^H591 went^H1980 to Tarshish^H8659 with^H5973 the servants^H5650 of Huram:^H2361 every three^H7969 years^H8141 once^H259 came^H935 the ships^H591 of Tarshish^H8659 bringing^H5375 gold,^H2091 and silver,^H3701 ivory,^H8143 and apes,^H6971 and peacocks.^H8500

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2Ch 9:22 - And^H1431^➔ king^H4428 Solomon^H8010 passed^➔^H1431 all^H3605 the kings^H4428 of the earth^H776 in riches^H6239 and wisdom.^H2451

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2Ch 9:23 - And all^H3605 the kings^H4428 of the earth^H776 sought^H1245 the presence^H6440 of Solomon,^H8010 to hear^H8085 his wisdom,^H2451 that^H834 God^H430 had put^H5414 in his heart.^H3820

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2Ch 9:24 - And they^H1992 brought^H935 every man^H376 his present,^H4503 vessels^H3627 of silver,^H3701 and vessels^H3627 of gold,^H2091 and raiment,^H8008 harness,^H5402 and spices,^H1314 horses,^H5483 and mules,^H6505 a rate^H1697 year^H8141 by year.^H8141

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2Ch 9:25 - And^H1961^➔ Solomon^H8010 had^➔^H1961 four^H702 thousand^H505 stalls^H723 for horses^H5483 and chariots,^H4818 and twelve^H8147^H6240 thousand^H505 horsemen;^H6571 whom he bestowed^H3240 in^H5892^➔ the chariot^H7393 cities,^➔^H5892 and with^H5973 the king^H4428 at Jerusalem.^H3389

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2Ch 9:26 - And^H1961 he reigned^H4910 over all^H3605 the kings^H4428 from^H4480 the river^H5104 even unto^H5704 the land^H776 of the Philistines,^H6430 and to^H5704 the border^H1366 of Egypt.^H4714

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2Ch 9:27 - And^H5414^➔ the king^H4428 made^➔^H5414 silver^H3701 in Jerusalem^H3389 as stones,^H68 and^H853 cedar trees^H730 made he^H5414 as the sycomore trees^H8256 that^H834 are in the low plains^H8219 in abundance.^H7230

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2Ch 9:28 - And they brought^H3318 unto Solomon^H8010 horses^H5483 out of Egypt,^H4714 and out of all^H3605 lands.^H776

(1Ki 11:41–43 )

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2Ch 9:29 - Now the rest^H7605 of the acts^H1697 of Solomon,^H8010 first^H7223 and last,^H314 are they^H1992 not^H3808 written^H3789 in^H5921 the book^H1697 of Nathan^H5416 the prophet,^H5030 and in^H5921 the prophecy^H5016 of Ahijah^H281 the Shilonite,^H7888 and in the visions^H2378 of Iddo^H3260 the seer^H2374 against^H5921 Jeroboam^H3379 the son^H1121 of Nebat?^H5028

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2Ch 9:30 - And^H4427^➔ Solomon^H8010 reigned^➔^H4427 in Jerusalem^H3389 over^H5921 all^H3605 Israel^H3478 forty^H705 years.^H8141

Death of Solomon

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2Ch 9:31 - And^H7901^➔ Solomon^H8010 slept^➔^H7901 with^H5973 his fathers,^H1 and he was buried^H6912 in the city^H5892 of David^H1732 his father:^H1 and^H4427^➔ Rehoboam^H7346 his son^H1121 reigned^➔^H4427 in his stead.^H8478

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