2 Chronicles 9:22
Modern Translations
New International Version
King Solomon was greater in riches and wisdom than all the other kings of the earth.

New Living Translation
So King Solomon became richer and wiser than any other king on earth.

English Standard Version
Thus King Solomon excelled all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.

Berean Study Bible
So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

New American Standard Bible
So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and wisdom.

NASB 1995
So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

NASB 1977
So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

Amplified Bible
So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in wealth and wisdom.

Christian Standard Bible
King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the world in riches and wisdom.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the world in riches and wisdom.

Contemporary English Version
Solomon was the richest and wisest king in the world.

Good News Translation
King Solomon was richer and wiser than any other king in the world.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
In wealth and wisdom King Solomon was greater than all the [other] kings of the world.

International Standard Version
As a result, King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in regards to wealth and wisdom.

NET Bible
King Solomon was wealthier and wiser than any of the kings of the earth.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

New King James Version
So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

King James 2000 Bible
And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

New Heart English Bible
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

World English Bible
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

American King James Version
And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

American Standard Version
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

A Faithful Version
And King Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

Darby Bible Translation
And king Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

English Revised Version
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

Webster's Bible Translation
And king Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
So King Salomon excelled all the Kings of the earth in riches and wisedome.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
And king Solomon passed all the kinges of the earth, in richesse & wysedome.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Thus was kynge Salomon greater then all the kynges vpon earth, in riches and wisdome.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
And King Solomon becomes greater than any of the kings of the earth for riches and wisdom;

Young's Literal Translation
And king Solomon becometh greater than any of the kings of the earth for riches and wisdom;

Smith's Literal Translation
And king Solomon will be Magnified above all the kings of the earth for riches and wisdom.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Solomon was magnified above all the kings of the earth for riches and glory.

Catholic Public Domain Version
And so, Solomon was magnified above all the kings of the earth in wealth and glory.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And King Solomon became greater than all the Kings of the Earth in wealth, and in wisdom.

Lamsa Bible
Thus King Solomon excelled all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And Solomon exceeded all other kings both in riches and wisdom.
















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