Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version She said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your achievements and your wisdom is true. New Living Translation She exclaimed to the king, “Everything I heard in my country about your achievements and wisdom is true! English Standard Version And she said to the king, “The report was true that I heard in my own land of your words and of your wisdom, Berean Standard Bible She said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your words and wisdom is true. King James Bible And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom. New King James Version Then she said to the king: “It was a true report which I heard in my own land about your words and your wisdom. New American Standard Bible Then she said to the king, “It was a true story that I heard in my own land about your words and your wisdom. NASB 1995 Then she said to the king, “It was a true report which I heard in my own land about your words and your wisdom. NASB 1977 Then she said to the king, “It was a true report which I heard in my own land about your words and your wisdom. Legacy Standard Bible Then she said to the king, “The word is true which I heard in my own land about your words and your wisdom. Amplified Bible Then she told the king, “The report which I heard in my own land about your words and wisdom is true! Christian Standard Bible She said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your words and about your wisdom is true. Holman Christian Standard Bible She said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your words and about your wisdom is true. American Standard Version And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And she said to the King:“Truly this was the word that I heard in my land about your words and about your wisdom. Brenton Septuagint Translation And she said to king Solomon, It was a true report which I heard in my land of thy words and thy wisdom. Contemporary English Version She said: Solomon, in my own country I had heard about your wisdom and all you've done. Douay-Rheims Bible And she said to the king: The report is true, which I heard in my own country, English Revised Version And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom. GOD'S WORD® Translation She told the king, "What I heard in my country about your words and your wisdom is true! Good News Translation She said to King Solomon, "What I heard in my own country about you and your wisdom is true! International Standard Version "Everything I heard about your wisdom and what you have to say is true!" she gasped, JPS Tanakh 1917 And she said to the king: 'It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom. Literal Standard Version And she says to the king, “The word that I heard in my land has been true concerning your matters and your wisdom; Majority Standard Bible She said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your words and wisdom is true. New American Bible “The report I heard in my country about your deeds and your wisdom is true,” she told the king. NET Bible She said to the king, "The report I heard in my own country about your wise sayings and insight was true! New Revised Standard Version So she said to the king, “The report was true that I heard in my own land of your accomplishments and of your wisdom, New Heart English Bible She said to the king, "It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts, and of your wisdom. Webster's Bible Translation And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in my own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom. World English Bible She said to the king, “It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts and of your wisdom. Young's Literal Translation And she saith unto the king, 'True hath been the word that I heard in my land, concerning thy matters and thy wisdom; Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Queen of Sheba…5the food at his table, the seating of his servants, the service and attire of his attendants and cupbearers, and the burnt offerings he presented at the house of the LORD, it took her breath away. 6She said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your words and wisdom is true. 7But I did not believe these things until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not even half was told to me. Your wisdom and prosperity have far exceeded the report I heard.… Cross References 1 Kings 10:5 the food at his table, the seating of his servants, the service and attire of his attendants and cupbearers, and the burnt offerings he presented at the house of the LORD, it took her breath away. 1 Kings 10:7 But I did not believe these things until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not even half was told to me. Your wisdom and prosperity have far exceeded the report I heard. Treasury of Scripture And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts and of your wisdom. report [heb] word 2 Chronicles 9:5,6 And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom: … acts. Jump to Previous Account Achievements Acts Affairs Country Heard Matters Report True. Wisdom Word WordsJump to Next Account Achievements Acts Affairs Country Heard Matters Report True. Wisdom Word Words1 Kings 10 1. The queen of Sheba admires the wisdom of Solomon14. Solomon's gold 16. His targets 18. The throne of ivory 21. His vessels 24. His presents 26. his chariots and horse 28. his tribute (6-9) And she said.--These words (repeated almost word for word in 2Chronicles 9:5-8) are clearly from some contemporary document. They breathe at once the spirit of Oriental compliment, and a certain seriousness of tone, as of a mind stirred by unusual wonder and admiration. It is worth notice that they touch but lightly on external magnificence and prosperity, and go on to dwell emphatically on the wisdom of Solomon, as a wisdom enabling him to do judgment and justice, and as a gift from Jehovah, his God. The acknowledgment of Jehovah, of course, does not imply acceptance of the religion of Israel. It expresses the belief that He, as the tutelary God of Israel, is to be held in reverence, proportionate to the extraordinary glory which He has given to His nation. (See 1Kings 5:7.)Verse 6. - And she said to the king, It was a true report [Heb. Truth was the word] that I heard in mine own land of thy acts [or words. Same word as above and in the next verse] and of thy wisdom. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew She saidוַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (wat·tō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the king, הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king “The report הַדָּבָ֔ר (had·dā·ḇār) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause I heard שָׁמַ֖עְתִּי (šā·ma‘·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently in my own country בְּאַרְצִ֑י (bə·’ar·ṣî) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 776: Earth, land about עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against your words דְּבָרֶ֖יךָ (də·ḇā·re·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause [and] וְעַל־ (wə·‘al-) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against wisdom חָכְמָתֶֽךָ׃ (ḥā·ḵə·mā·ṯe·ḵā) Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 2451: Wisdom is הָיָ֣ה (hā·yāh) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be true. אֱמֶת֙ (’ĕ·meṯ) Noun - feminine singular Strong's 571: Stability, certainty, truth, trustworthiness Links 1 Kings 10:6 NIV1 Kings 10:6 NLT 1 Kings 10:6 ESV 1 Kings 10:6 NASB 1 Kings 10:6 KJV 1 Kings 10:6 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 10:6 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 10:6 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 10:6 French Bible 1 Kings 10:6 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 10:6 She said to the king It was (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |
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