◄ 2 Chronicles 9:5 ►
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Good News Translation
She said to the king, "What I heard in my own country about you and your wisdom is 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,

Contemporary English Version
She said: Solomon, in my own country I had heard about your wisdom and all you've done.

New American Bible
“The report I heard in my country about your deeds and your wisdom is true,” she told the king.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And she said to the king: The word is true which I heard in my country of thy virtues and wisdom.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And she said to the king: The word is true which I heard in my country of thy virtues and wisdom.

report [heb] word

1 Kings 10:6 And she said to the king: The report is true, which I heard in my own country,

acts.

Context
The Queen of Sheba
…4And the meats of his table, and the dwelling places of his servants, and the attendance of his officers, and their apparel, his cupbearers also, and their garments, and the victims which he offered in the house of the Lord: there was no more spirit in her, she was so astonished. 5And she said to the king: The word is true which I heard in my country of thy virtues and wisdom.6I did not believe them that told it, until I came, and my eyes had seen, and I had proved that scarce one half of thy wisdom had been told me: thou hast exceeded the same with thy virtues.…
Cross References
2 Chronicles 9:4
And the meats of his table, and the dwelling places of his servants, and the attendance of his officers, and their apparel, his cupbearers also, and their garments, and the victims which he offered in the house of the Lord: there was no more spirit in her, she was so astonished.

2 Chronicles 9:6
I did not believe them that told it, until I came, and my eyes had seen, and I had proved that scarce one half of thy wisdom had been told me: thou hast exceeded the same with thy virtues.

2 Chronicles 9:4
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