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2 Chronicles 9:22

King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the world in riches and wisdom. So king Shlomo exceeded all the kings of the eretz in riches and wisdom. And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. Thus King Solomon excelled all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom. King Solomon had more riches and wisdom than all the other kings on earth. King Solomon was wealthier and wiser than any of the kings of the earth. So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in wealth and wisdom. So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and wisdom. So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. So King Salomon excelled all the Kings of the earth in riches and wisedome. So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. Solomon was the richest and wisest king in the world. So King Shlomo surpassed all the kings on earth in both wealth and wisdom. And king Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. King Solomon became greater in riches and wisdom than any other king on earth. Thus King Solomon excelled all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. King Solomon was richer and wiser than any other king in the world. Thus King Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and wisdom. And King Solomon increased more than any of the kings of the earth for riches and wisdom. Thus was kynge Salomon greater then all the kynges vpon earth, in riches and wisdome. So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. And King Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and in wisdom. And king Solomon passed all the kinges of the earth, in richesse & wysedome. So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisedome. And Solomon exceeded all other kings both in riches and wisdom. So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. Therfor kyng Salomon was magnyfied ouer alle kyngis of erthe for richessis and glorie. So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. And king Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. So King Solomon became richer and wiser than any other king on earth. So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. Thus King Solomon excelled all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom. And so King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth, - as to riches, and wisdom. And Solomon was magnified above all the kings of the earth for riches and glory. Thus King Solomon excelled all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom. And king Solomon becometh greater than any of the kings of the earth for riches and wisdom; And King Solomon becomes greater than any of the kings of the earth for riches and wisdom; King Solomon was richer and wiser than all the kings of the earth—he surpassed them all. Kings came from all over the world to be with Solomon and get in on the wisdom God had given him. Everyone who came brought gifts—artifacts of gold and silver, fashionable robes and gowns, the latest in weapons, exotic spices, horses, and mules—parades of visitors, year after year. So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Solomon;   Thompson Chain Reference - Poverty-Riches;   Riches, Earthly;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Commerce;  

Dictionaries:

- American Tract Society Bible Dictionary - Sabeans;   Holman Bible Dictionary - Chronicles, Books of;   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Chronicles, I;   Solomon;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Pass;  

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the world in riches and wisdom.
Hebrew Names Version
So king Shlomo exceeded all the kings of the eretz in riches and wisdom.
King James Version
And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
English Standard Version
Thus King Solomon excelled all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.
New Century Version
King Solomon had more riches and wisdom than all the other kings on earth.
New English Translation
King Solomon was wealthier and wiser than any of the kings of the earth.
Amplified Bible
So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in wealth and wisdom.
New American Standard Bible
So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and wisdom.
World English Bible
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
Geneva Bible (1587)
So King Salomon excelled all the Kings of the earth in riches and wisedome.
Legacy Standard Bible
So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
Berean Standard Bible
So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
Contemporary English Version
Solomon was the richest and wisest king in the world.
Complete Jewish Bible
So King Shlomo surpassed all the kings on earth in both wealth and wisdom.
Darby Translation
And king Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
Easy-to-Read Version
King Solomon became greater in riches and wisdom than any other king on earth.
George Lamsa Translation
Thus King Solomon excelled all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
Good News Translation
King Solomon was richer and wiser than any other king in the world.
Lexham English Bible
Thus King Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and wisdom.
Literal Translation
And King Solomon increased more than any of the kings of the earth for riches and wisdom.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Thus was kynge Salomon greater then all the kynges vpon earth, in riches and wisdome.
American Standard Version
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
Bible in Basic English
And King Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and in wisdom.
Bishop's Bible (1568)
And king Solomon passed all the kinges of the earth, in richesse & wysedome.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
King James Version (1611)
And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisedome.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And Solomon exceeded all other kings both in riches and wisdom.
English Revised Version
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Therfor kyng Salomon was magnyfied ouer alle kyngis of erthe for richessis and glorie.
Update Bible 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.
New King James Version
So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
New Living Translation
So King Solomon became richer and wiser than any other king on earth.
New Life Bible
So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
New Revised Standard
Thus King Solomon excelled all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And so King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth, - as to riches, and wisdom.
Douay-Rheims Bible
And Solomon was magnified above all the kings of the earth for riches and glory.
Revised Standard Version
Thus King Solomon excelled all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.
Young's Literal Translation
And king Solomon becometh greater than any of the kings of the earth for riches and wisdom;
THE MESSAGE
King Solomon was richer and wiser than all the kings of the earth—he surpassed them all. Kings came from all over the world to be with Solomon and get in on the wisdom God had given him. Everyone who came brought gifts—artifacts of gold and silver, fashionable robes and gowns, the latest in weapons, exotic spices, horses, and mules—parades of visitors, year after year.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

Contextual Overview

13The weight of gold that came to Solomon annually was twenty-five tons, 13 Now the weight of gold that came to Shlomo in one year was six hundred and sixty-six talents of gold, 13 Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and threescore and six talents of gold; 13 Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was 666 talents of gold, 13 Every year King Solomon received about fifty thousand pounds of gold. 13 Solomon received 666 talents of gold per year, 13Now the weight of gold which came to Solomon in one year was 666 talents, 13 Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was 666 talents of gold, 13 Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and sixty-six talents of gold, 13 Also the weight of golde that came to Salomon in one yeere, was sixe hundreth three score and sixe talents of golde,

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

passed all the kings: 2 Chronicles 1:12, 1 Kings 3:12, 1 Kings 3:13, 1 Kings 4:30, 1 Kings 4:31, 1 Kings 10:23, 1 Kings 10:24, Psalms 89:27, Matthew 12:42, Colossians 2:2, Colossians 2:3

Reciprocal: Nehemiah 13:26 - yet among Ecclesiastes 1:16 - Lo Ecclesiastes 2:9 - General Acts 7:22 - was learned

Cross-References

Genesis 9:12
God said, "This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
Genesis 9:12
And God said, This is the token of the covenant which I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for perpetual generations:
Genesis 9:12
And God said, "This is the sign of the covenant that I am making between me and you, and between every living creature that is with you for future generations.
Genesis 9:12
And God said, "This is the sign of the agreement between me and you and every living creature that is with you.
Genesis 9:12
And God said, "This is the guarantee of the covenant I am making with you and every living creature with you, a covenant for all subsequent generations:
Genesis 9:12
And God said, "This is the token (visible symbol, memorial) of the [solemn] covenant which I am making between Me and you and every living creature that is with you, for all future generations;
Genesis 9:12
God said, "This is the sign of the covenant which I am making between Me and you and every living creature that is with you, for all future generations;
Genesis 9:12
Then God saide, This is the token of the couenant which I make betweene me and you, and betweene euery liuing thing, that is with you vnto perpetuall generations.
Genesis 9:12
Then God said, "This is the sign of the covenant which I am giving to be between Me and you and every living creature that is with you, for all successive generations;
Genesis 9:12
The rainbow that I have put in the sky will be my sign to you and to every living creature on earth. It will remind you that I will keep this promise forever.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

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