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She said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts, and of your wisdom.
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However I didn't believe their words, until I came, and my eyes had seen it; and, behold, the half of the greatness of your wisdom was not told me: you exceed the fame that I heard.
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Happy are your men, and happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you, and hear your wisdom.
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Blessed be Yahweh your God, who delighted in you, to set you on his throne, to be king for Yahweh your God: because your God loved Israel, to establish them forever, therefore made he you king over them, to do justice and righteousness.
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She gave the king one hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices in great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.
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The servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, who brought gold from Ophir, brought algum trees and precious stones.
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The king made of the algum trees terraces for the house of Yahweh, and for the king's house, and harps and psalteries for the singers: and there were none such seen before in the land of Judah.
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King Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she asked, besides that which she had brought to the king. So she turned, and went to her own land, she and her servants.
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Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and sixty-six talents of gold,
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besides that which the traders and merchants brought: and all the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon.
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King Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred [shekels] of beaten gold went to one buckler.