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.
Spices
And precious
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 take a gift down to the man -- a little balm and a little honey, spices and myrrh, pistachios and almonds.
Exodus 30:34
The Lord said to Moses: "Take spices, gum resin, onycha, galbanum, and pure frankincense of equal amounts
And precious
Proverbs 3:13
Blessed is the one who finds wisdom, and the one who obtains understanding.
Proverbs 20:15
There is gold, and an abundance of rubies, but words of knowledge are like a precious jewel.
Revelation 21:11
The city possesses the glory of God; its brilliance is like a precious jewel, like a stone of crystal-clear jasper.
General references
1 Kings 9:14
Hiram had sent to the king one hundred twenty talents of gold.
Psalm 72:10
The kings of Tarshish and the coastlands will offer gifts; the kings of Sheba and Seba will bring tribute.