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<span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>and I gave no credence to the words till that I have come, and my eyes see, and lo, it was not declared to me — the half; thou hast added wisdom and goodness unto the report that I heard. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>O the happiness of thy men, O the happiness of thy servants — these — who are standing before thee continually, who are hearing thy wisdom! <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Jehovah thy God is blessed who delighted in thee, to put thee on the throne of Israel; in Jehovah’s loving Israel to the age He doth set thee for king, to do judgment and righteousness. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>And she giveth to the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices very many, and precious stone; there came not like that spice any more for abundance that the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>And also, the navy of Hiram that bore gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir almug-trees very many, and precious stone; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>and the king maketh the almug-trees a support for the house of Jehovah, and for the house of the king, and harps and psalteries for singers; there have not come such almug-trees, nor have there been seen [such] unto this day.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire that she asked, apart from that which he gave to her as a memorial of king Solomon, and she turneth and goeth to her land, she and her servants.</p> <a name="14" id="14"></a><p class="hdg">Solomon's Riches<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../2_chronicles/1.htm#14">2 Chronicles 1:14-17</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And the weight of the gold that hath come to Solomon in one year is six hundred sixty and six talents of gold, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>apart from [that of] the tourists, and of the traffic of the merchants, and of all the kings of Arabia, and of the governors of the land. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And king Solomon maketh two hundred targets of alloyed gold — six hundred of gold go up on the one target; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>and three hundred shields of alloyed gold — three pounds of gold go up on the one shield; and the king putteth them [in] the house of the forest of Lebanon. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And the king maketh a great throne of ivory, and overlayeth it with refined gold; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>six steps hath the throne, and a round top [is] to the throne behind it, and hands [are] on this [side] and on that, unto the place of the sitting, and two lions are standing near the hands, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>and twelve lions are standing there on the six steps, on this [side] and on that; it hath not been made so for any kingdom. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon [are] of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon [are] of refined gold — there are none of silver; it was not reckoned in the days of Solomon for anything, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>for a navy of Tarshish hath the king at sea with a navy of Hiram; once in three years cometh the navy of Tarshish, bearing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>And king Solomon is greater than any of the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>and all the earth is seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom that God hath put into his heart, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>and they are bringing each his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and garments, and armour, and spices, horses, and mules, the matter of a year in a year.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And Solomon gathereth chariots, and horsemen, and he hath a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, and he placeth them in the cities of the chariot, and with the king in Jerusalem. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And the king maketh the silver in Jerusalem as stones, and the cedars he hath made as the sycamores that [are] in the low country, for abundance. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And the outgoing of the horses that king Solomon hath [is] from Egypt, and from Keveh; merchants of the king take from Keveh at a price; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/10-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>and a chariot cometh up and cometh out of Egypt for six hundred silverlings, and a horse for fifty and a hundred, and so for all the kings of the Hittites, and for the kings of Aram; by their hand they bring out.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Young's Literal Translation<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_kings/9.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Kings 9"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Kings 9" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_kings/11.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Kings 11"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Kings 11" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/1_kings/10-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="../sidemenu.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /></div><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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