2 Chronicles 9:1
American King James And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bore spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
American Standard Version And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great train, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
King James And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
World English Bible When the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to test Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great caravan, including camels that bore spices, gold in abundance, and precious stones. When she had come to Solomon, she talked with him about all that was in her heart.
2 Chronicles 9:2
American King James And Solomon told her all her questions: and there was nothing hid from Solomon which he told her not.
American Standard Version And Solomon told her all her questions; and there was not anything hid from Solomon which he told her not.
King James And Solomon told her all her questions: and there was nothing hid from Solomon which he told her not.
World English Bible Solomon answered all her questions. There wasn’t anything hidden from Solomon which he didn’t tell her.
2 Chronicles 9:3
American King James And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
American Standard Version And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
King James And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
World English Bible When the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, the house that he had built,
2 Chronicles 9:4
American King James And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel; his cupbearers also, and their apparel; and his ascent by which he went up into the house of the LORD; there was no more spirit in her.
American Standard Version and the food of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel, his cupbearers also, and their apparel, and his ascent by which he went up unto the house of Jehovah; there was no more spirit in her.
King James And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel; his cupbearers also, and their apparel; and his ascent by which he went up into the house of the LORD; there was no more spirit in her.
World English Bible the food of his table, the seating of his servants, the attendance of his ministers, their clothing, his cup bearers and their clothing, and his ascent by which he went up to Yahweh’s house, there was no more spirit in her.
2 Chronicles 9:5
American King James And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in my own land of your acts, and of your wisdom:
American Standard Version And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.
King James And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom:
World English Bible She said to the king, “It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts and of your wisdom.
2 Chronicles 9:6
American King James However, I believed not their words, until I came, and my eyes had seen it: and, behold, the one half of the greatness of your wisdom was not told me: for you exceed the fame that I heard.
American Standard Version Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it; and, behold, the half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: thou exceedest the fame that I heard.
King James Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the one half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: for thou exceedest the fame that I heard.
World English Bible However I didn’t believe their words until I came, and my eyes had seen it; and behold half of the greatness of your wisdom wasn’t told me. You exceed the fame that I heard!
2 Chronicles 9:7
American King James Happy are your men, and happy are these your servants, which stand continually before you, and hear your wisdom.
American Standard Version Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, that stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.
King James Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.
World English Bible Happy are your men, and happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you and hear your wisdom.
2 Chronicles 9:8
American King James Blessed be the LORD your God, which delighted in you to set you on his throne, to be king for the LORD your God: because your God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he you king over them, to do judgment and justice.
American Standard Version Blessed be Jehovah thy God, who delighted in thee, to set thee on his throne, to be king for Jehovah thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do justice and righteousness.
King James Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee to set thee on his throne, to be king for the LORD thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do judgment and justice.
World English Bible Blessed be Yahweh your God, who delighted in you and set you on his throne to be king for Yahweh your God, because your God loved Israel, to establish them forever. Therefore he made you king over them, to do justice and righteousness.”
2 Chronicles 9:9
American King James And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave king Solomon.
American Standard Version And she gave the king a 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.
King James And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave king Solomon.
World English Bible She gave the king one hundred and twenty talents of gold, spices in great abundance, and precious stones. There was never before such spice as the queen of Sheba gave to King Solomon.
2 Chronicles 9:10
American King James And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, which brought gold from Ophir, brought algum trees and precious stones.
American Standard Version And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, that brought gold from Ophir, brought algum-trees and precious stones.
King James And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, which brought gold from Ophir, brought algum trees and precious stones.
World English Bible The servants of Huram and the servants of Solomon, who brought gold from Ophir, also brought algum trees and precious stones.
2 Chronicles 9:11
American King James And the king made of the algum trees terraces to the house of the LORD, and to the king's palace, and harps and psalteries for singers: and there were none such seen before in the land of Judah.
American Standard Version And the king made of the algum-trees terraces for the house of Jehovah, 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.
King James And the king made of the algum trees terraces to the house of the LORD, and to the king's palace, and harps and psalteries for singers: and there were none such seen before in the land of Judah.
World English Bible The king used algum tree wood to make terraces for Yahweh’s house and for the king’s house, and harps and stringed instruments for the singers. There were none like these seen before in the land of Judah.
2 Chronicles 9:12
American King James And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she asked, beside that which she had brought to the king. So she turned, and went away to her own land, she and her servants.
American Standard Version And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, besides that which she had brought unto the king. So she turned, and went to her own land, she and her servants.
King James And king Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatsoever she asked, beside that which she had brought unto the king. So she turned, and went away to her own land, she and her servants.
World English Bible King Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she asked, more than that which she had brought to the king. So she turned and went to her own land, she and her servants.
2 Chronicles 9:13
American King James Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and three score and six talents of gold;
American Standard Version Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and threescore and six talents of gold,
King James Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and threescore and six talents of gold;
World English Bible Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred sixty-six talents of gold,
2 Chronicles 9:14
American King James Beside that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon.
American Standard Version 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.
King James Beside that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon.
World English Bible in addition to that which the traders and merchants brought. All the kings of Arabia and the governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon.
2 Chronicles 9:15
American King James And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target.
American Standard Version And king Solomon made two hundred bucklers of beaten gold; six hundred `shekels' of beaten gold went to one buckler.
King James And king Solomon made two hundred targets of beaten gold: six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one target.
World English Bible King Solomon made two hundred large shields of beaten gold. Six hundred shekels of beaten gold went to one large shield.
2 Chronicles 9:16
American King James And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
American Standard Version And `he made' three hundred shields of beaten gold; three hundred `shekels' of gold went to one shield: and the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
King James And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon.
World English Bible He made three hundred shields of beaten gold. Three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. The king put them in the House of the Forest of Lebanon.
2 Chronicles 9:17
American King James Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
American Standard Version Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
King James Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
World English Bible Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
2 Chronicles 9:18
American King James And there were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stays on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing by the stays:
American Standard Version nd there were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stays on either side by the place of the seat, and two lions standing beside the stays.
King James And there were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stays on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing by the stays:
World English Bible There were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and armrests on either side by the place of the seat, and two lions standing beside the armrests.
2 Chronicles 9:19
American King James And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other on the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom.
American Standard Version And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.
King James And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom.
World English Bible Twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other on the six steps. There was nothing like it made in any other kingdom.
2 Chronicles 9:20
American King James And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was not any thing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
American Standard Version And all king Solomon's drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: silver was nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
King James And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was not any thing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
World English Bible All King Solomon’s drinking vessels were of gold, and all the vessels of the House of the Forest of Lebanon were of pure gold. Silver was not considered valuable in the days of Solomon.
2 Chronicles 9:21
American King James For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
American Standard Version For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram; once every three years came the ships of Tarshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
King James For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
World English Bible For the king had ships that went to Tarshish with Huram’s servants. Once every three years, the ships of Tarshish came bringing gold, silver, ivory, apes, and peacocks.
2 Chronicles 9:22
American King James And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
American Standard Version So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
King James And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
World English Bible So King Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
2 Chronicles 9:23
American King James And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.
American Standard Version And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
King James And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.
World English Bible All the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
2 Chronicles 9:24
American King James And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and raiment, harness, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.
American Standard Version And they brought every man his tribute, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and raiment, armor, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.
King James And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and raiment, harness, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.
World English Bible They each brought tribute: vessels of silver, vessels of gold, clothing, armor, spices, horses, and mules every year.
2 Chronicles 9:25
American King James And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.
American Standard Version And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.
King James And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.
World English Bible Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen that he stationed in the chariot cities and with the king at Jerusalem.
2 Chronicles 9:26
American King James And he reigned over all the kings from the river even to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt.
American Standard Version And he ruled over all the kings from the River even unto the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt.
King James And he reigned over all the kings from the river even unto the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt.
World English Bible He ruled over all the kings from the River even to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt.
2 Chronicles 9:27
American King James And the king made silver in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the low plains in abundance.
American Standard Version And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore-trees that are in the lowland, for abundance.
King James And the king made silver in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycamore trees that are in the low plains in abundance.
World English Bible The king made silver as common in Jerusalem as stones, and he made cedars to be as abundant as the sycamore trees that are in the lowland.
2 Chronicles 9:28
American King James And they brought to Solomon horses out of Egypt, and out of all lands.
American Standard Version And they brought horses for Solomon out of Egypt, and out of all lands.
King James And they brought unto Solomon horses out of Egypt, and out of all lands.
World English Bible They brought horses for Solomon out of Egypt and out of all lands.
2 Chronicles 9:29
American King James Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat?
American Standard Version Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the history of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer concerning Jeroboam the son of Nebat?
King James Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat?
World English Bible Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, aren’t they written in the history of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer concerning Jeroboam the son of Nebat?
2 Chronicles 9:30
American King James And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
American Standard Version And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
King James And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
World English Bible Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
2 Chronicles 9:31
American King James And Solomon slept with his fathers, and he was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
American Standard Version And Solomon slept with his fathers, and he was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
King James And Solomon slept with his fathers, and he was buried in the city of David his father: and Rehoboam his son reigned in his stead.
World English Bible Solomon slept with his fathers, and he was buried in his father David’s city; and Rehoboam his son reigned in his place.