Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones: there came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.

General references

Bible References

Spices

Genesis 43:11
Then their father Israel said to them, “If it must be so, then do this: take some of the best products of the land in your bags, and carry down to the man as a present, a little balm and a little honey, aromatic gum and myrrh, pistachio nuts and almonds.
Exodus 30:34
Then the Lord said to Moses, “Take for yourself spices, stacte and onycha and galbanum, spices with pure frankincense; there shall be an equal part of each.

And precious

Proverbs 3:13
How blessed is the man who finds wisdom
And the man who gains understanding.
Proverbs 20:15
There is gold, and an abundance of jewels;
But the lips of knowledge are a more precious thing.
Revelation 21:11
having the glory of God. Her brilliance was like a very costly stone, as a stone of crystal-clear jasper.

General references

1 Kings 9:14
And Hiram sent to the king 120 talents of gold.
Psalm 72:10
Let the kings of Tarshish and of the islands bring presents;
The kings of Sheba and Seba offer gifts.