1 Kings 10:8
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Blessed are thy men, and blessed are thy servants, who stand before thee always, and hear thy wisdom.

happy are these

2 Chronicles 9:7,8 Happy are thy men, and happy are thy servants, who stand always before thee, and hear thy wisdom. . . .

Proverbs 3:13,14 The purchasing thereof is better than the merchandise of silver, and her fruit than the chief and purest gold: . . .

Proverbs 8:34 He that shall find me, shall find life, and shall have salvation from the Lord.

Proverbs 10:21 The blessing of the Lord maketh men rich: neither shall affliction be joined to them.

Proverbs 13:20 He that walketh with the wise, shall be wise: a friend of fools shall become like to them.

Luke 10:39-42 And she had a sister called Mary. who, sitting also at the Lord's feet, heard his word. . . .

Luke 11:28,31 But he said: Yea rather, blessed are they who hear the word of God and keep it. . . .

Context
The Queen of Sheba
7Concerning thy words, and concerning thy wisdom. And I did not believe them that told me, till I came myself, and saw with my own eyes, and have found that the half hath not been told me: thy wisdom and thy works exceed the fame which I heard. 8Blessed are thy men, and blessed are thy servants, who stand before thee always, and hear thy wisdom.9Blessed be the Lord thy God, whom thou hast pleased, and who hath set thee upon the throne of Israel, because the Lord hath loved Israel for ever, and hath appointed thee king, to do judgment and justice.…
Cross References
1 Kings 10:7
Concerning thy words, and concerning thy wisdom. And I did not believe them that told me, till I came myself, and saw with my own eyes, and have found that the half hath not been told me: thy wisdom and thy works exceed the fame which I heard.

Proverbs 8:34
He that shall find me, shall find life, and shall have salvation from the Lord.

Proverbs 22:29
Hast thou seen a man swift in his work? he shall stand before kings, and shall not be before those that are obscure.

Jeremiah 40:10
Behold I dwell in Masphath, that I may answer the commandment of the Chaldeans that are sent to us: but as for you, gather ye the vintage, and the harvest, and the oil, and lay it up in your vessels, and abide in your cities which you hold.

Lexicon
How blessed
אַשְׁרֵ֣י (’aš·rê)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 835: Happiness, interjection, how happy!

are your men!
אֲנָשֶׁ֔יךָ (’ă·nā·še·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

How blessed
אַשְׁרֵ֖י (’aš·rê)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 835: Happiness, interjection, how happy!

are these
אֵ֑לֶּה (’êl·leh)
Pronoun - common plural
Strong's Hebrew 428: These, those

servants of yours
עֲבָדֶ֣יךָ (‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·ḵā)
Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5650: Slave, servant

who stand
הָֽעֹמְדִ֤ים (hā·‘ō·mə·ḏîm)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 5975: To stand, in various relations

continually
תָּמִ֔יד (tā·mîḏ)
Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 8548: Continuance, constant, ellipt, the regular, sacrifice

before you
לְפָנֶ֙יךָ֙ (lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā)
Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6440: The face

[and] hear
הַשֹּׁמְעִ֖ים (haš·šō·mə·‘îm)
Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 8085: To hear intelligently

your wisdom!
חָכְמָתֶֽךָ׃ (ḥā·ḵə·mā·ṯe·ḵā)
Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2451: Wisdom


Additional Translations
How blessed are your men! How blessed are these servants of yours who stand continually before you and hear your wisdom!Happy are your men, happy are these your servants, which stand continually before you, and that hear your wisdom.

Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, that stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.

Blessed are thy wives, blessed are these thy servants who stand before thee continually, who hear all thy wisdom.

Happy are thy men! happy are these thy servants, who stand continually before thee, who hear thy wisdom!

Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.

Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, who stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.

Happy are your men, happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you, who hear your wisdom.

O the happiness of thy men, O the happiness of thy servants -- these -- who are standing before thee continually, who are hearing thy wisdom!
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