1 Kings 10:24 KJV — MannaFest

1 Kings 10:24

And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

KJV

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ASV

And all the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

WEB

The whole world sought an audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom that God had put in his heart.

YLT

and all the earth is seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom that God hath put into his heart,

DBT

And all the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, whichGod had put in his heart.

About this book

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1 Kings — From Solomon's glory to the divided kingdom — then Elijah's confrontation with Ahab and Jezebel dominating the second half. The promise of the Davidic covenant unfolding through temple glory, then beginning to unravel as idolatry and political fragmentation take hold.

Author: Compiler anonymous; Jewish tradition attributes to Jeremiah (Bava Batra 15a). The book draws on court annals and prophetic records cited by name.
Date: Events c. 970–852 BC; compilation during the late Judahite monarchy or exile

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James 1:5
If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.
Ezekiel 16:14
And thy renown went forth among the heathen for thy beauty: for it was perfect through my comeliness, which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord God.
1 Kings 3:12
Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
1 Kings 3:28
And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged; and they feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to do judgment.
Daniel 2:21
And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding:

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Cross-references: OpenBible.info (CC-BY), based on the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

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The ascent to it was by six steps, on each of which stood lions, in place of a railing--while a lion, probably of gilt metal, stood at each side, which, we may suppose from the analogy of other Oriental thrones, supported a canopy. A golden footstool is mentioned (2Ch 9:18) as attached to this throne, whose magnificence is described as unrivalled.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

All the earth - That is, all the kings of the earth, (as it is expressed 2 Chron. ix, 23,) namely of those parts of the earth.

John Wesley (NT Notes)· Explanatory Notes upon the Bible, 1765evangelical

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Two steps out along the cross-reference floor, votes-ranked — destinations reached by more than one path rise (the text's own hubs). Every stop is a page.

1KI 10:24JAS 1:5 PRO 2:3-6
1KI 10:24JAS 1:5 1JN 5:14-15
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
1KI 10:24JAS 1:5 JHN 15:7
1KI 10:24JAS 1:5 JER 29:12-13
1KI 10:24PRO 2:6 JAS 1:5
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
1KI 10:24JAS 1:5 PRO 3:5-7
1KI 10:24PRO 2:6 EPH 1:17-18
1KI 10:24PRO 2:6 JOB 32:8
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.

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