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King Solomon had more riches and wisdom than all the other kings on earth.
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All the kings of the earth wanted to see Solomon and listen to the wisdom God had given him.
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Year after year everyone who came brought gifts of silver and gold, clothes, weapons, spices, horses, and mules.
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Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and he had twelve thousand horses. He kept some in special cities for the chariots, and others he kept with him in Jerusalem.
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Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates River to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt.