2 Chronicles 9:23

23 And all the kings of (the) lands desired to see the face of Solomon, for to hear the wisdom that God had given in his heart;

2 Chronicles 9:23 Meaning and Commentary

2 Chronicles 10:23

(See Gill on 1 Kings 10:24).

2 Chronicles 9:23 In-Context

21 For also the ships of the king went into Tarshish with the servants of Hiram once in three years, and they brought (back) from thence gold, and silver, and ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
22 And king Solomon was magnified over all [the] kings of the earth for his riches and glory.
23 And all the kings of (the) lands desired to see the face of Solomon, for to hear the wisdom that God had given in his heart;
24 and they brought to him gifts, vessels of silver and of gold, clothes, and armours (and arms, or weapons), and sweet smelling spices, horses and mules, by each year.
25 And Solomon had forty thousand of horses in stables, and twelve thousand of chariots and of knights; and he ordained them in the cities of chariots, and where the king was in Jerusalem. (And Solomon had four thousand chariots and their horses in his stables, and twelve thousand cavalry horses; and he ordained them to be in the cities for the chariots, and where the king was in Jerusalem.)
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