1 Kings 10:23-24

23 King Solomon was greater in riches and wisdom than all the other kings of the earth.
24 The whole world sought audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom God had put in his heart.

1 Kings 10:23-24 Meaning and Commentary

INTRODUCTION TO 1 KINGS 10

This chapter contains an account of the queen of Sheba's visit to King Solomon to her great satisfaction, 1Ki 10:1-13, of Solomon's merchandise and riches, and the magnificence of his court, 1Ki 10:14-23, of the rich presents sent to him, and of the purchase of chariots and horses, and other things, he made, 1Ki 10:24-29.

Cross References 3

  • 1. 1 Kings 3:13; Matthew 6:29
  • 2. S 1 Kings 3:12; Matthew 12:42; 1 Kings 4:30
  • 3. S 2 Samuel 14:20; 1Ki 3:9,12,28
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