34 From all nations people came to listen to Solomon’s wisdom, sent by all the kings(A) of the world, who had heard of his wisdom.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 4:34 In Hebrew texts 4:21-34 is numbered 5:1-14.

Arriving at Jerusalem with a very great caravan(A)—with camels carrying spices, large quantities of gold, and precious stones—she came to Solomon and talked with him about all that she had on her mind.

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How happy your people must be! How happy your officials, who continually stand before you and hear(A) your wisdom!

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24 The whole world sought audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom(A) God had put in his heart.

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The Queen of Sheba Visits Solomon(A)

When the queen of Sheba(B) heard of Solomon’s fame, she came to Jerusalem to test him with hard questions. Arriving with a very great caravan—with camels carrying spices, large quantities of gold, and precious stones—she came to Solomon and talked with him about all she had on her mind.

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How happy your people must be! How happy your officials, who continually stand before you and hear your wisdom!

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23 All the kings(A) of the earth sought audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom God had put in his heart.

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