1 Kings 10:24

In 11 translations

BSB

The whole world sought an audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom that God had put in his heart.

KJV

¶ And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.sought to: Heb. sought the face of

WEB

All the earth sought the presence of Solomon to hear his wisdom which God had put in his heart.

ASV

And all the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

LSV

and all the earth is seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom that God has put into his heart,

YLT

and all the earth is seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom that God hath put into his heart,

DBY

And all the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.Elohim

DRC

And all the earth desired to see Solomon’s face, to hear his wisdom, which God had given in his heart.

GNV

And al the world sought to see Salomon, to heare his wisedome, which God had put in his heart,

JPS

And all the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

LXXE

And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom which the Lord had put into his heart.Gr. face.

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WLC

וְכָ֨ל־הָאָ֔רֶץ מְבַקְשִׁ֖ים אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה לִשְׁמֹ֨עַ֙ אֶת־חָכְמָת֔וֹ אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥ן אֱלֹהִ֖ים בְּלִבּֽוֹ׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ πάντες βασιλεῖς τῆς γῆς ἐζήτουν τὸ πρόσωπον Σαλωμὼν, τοῦ ἀκοῦσαι τῆς φρονήσεως αὐτοῦ ἧς ἔδωκε Κύριος τῇ καρδίᾳ αὐτοῦ.

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• James 1:5Now if any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.
• 1 Kings 3:12behold, I will do what you have asked. I will give you a wise and discerning heart, so that there has never been nor will ever be another like you.
• 1 Kings 3:28When all Israel heard of the judgment the king had given, they stood in awe of him, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to administer justice.
• Daniel 1:17To these four young men God gave knowledge and understanding in every kind of literature and wisdom. And Daniel had insight into all kinds of visions and dreams.
• Proverbs 2:6For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.
• Daniel 2:23To You, O God of my fathers, I give thanks and praise, because You have given me wisdom and power. And now You have made known to me what we have requested, for You have made known to us the dream of the king.”
• Daniel 2:21He changes the times and seasons; He removes kings and establishes them. He gives wisdom to the wise and knowledge to the discerning.
• 1 Kings 3:9Therefore give Your servant an understanding heart to judge Your people and to discern between good and evil. For who is able to govern this great people of Yours?”
• Daniel 5:11There is a man in your kingdom who has the spirit of the holy gods in him. In the days of your father he was found to have insight, intelligence, and wisdom like that of the gods. Your father, King Nebuchadnezzar,…

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