Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
All the earth was seeking the presence of Solomon,
King James Version
And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
Holman Bible
The whole world wanted an audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom that God had put in his heart.
International Standard Version
All the earth continued to seek audiences with Solomon so they could hear the wise things that God had put in his heart.
A Conservative Version
And all the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
American Standard Version
And all the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
Amplified
All the earth was seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom which God had put in his mind.
Bible in Basic English
And from all over the earth they came to see Solomon and to give ear to his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
Darby Translation
And all the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
Julia Smith Translation
And all the earth are seeking the face of Solomon to hear his wisdom which God gave in his heart
King James 2000
And all the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
Lexham Expanded Bible
All of the earth [was] seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom which God had put in his heart.
Modern King James verseion
And all the earth sought Solomon, to hear his wisdom which God had put in his heart.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And all the world resorted to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
NET Bible
Everyone in the world wanted to visit Solomon to see him display his God-given wisdom.
New Heart English Bible
All the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
The Emphasized Bible
And, all the earth, did seek the face of Solomon, - to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
Webster
And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
World English Bible
All the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
Youngs Literal Translation
and all the earth is seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom that God hath put into his heart,
Themes
Holy land » Extensive commerce of, in solomon's reign
King » Tariff on imports, and internal revenue on merchandise
Interlinear
'erets
Baqash
Paniym
Shama`
'elohiym
References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 10:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon's Wealth
23
So King Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.
24 All the earth was seeking the presence of Solomon,
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 3:9
Give, therefore, thy slave a hearing heart to judge thy people that I may discern between good and evil, for who is able to govern this thy so great a people?
1 Kings 3:12
behold, I have done according to thy words: behold, I have given thee a wise and 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 that judgment which the king had judged, and they feared the king, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him, to judge.
Proverbs 2:6
For the LORD gives wisdom; out of his mouth comes knowledge and intelligence.
Daniel 1:17
And unto these four young men, God gave them knowledge and intelligence in all letters and science; furthermore Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.
Daniel 2:21
and it is he that changes the times and the opportunities; he removes kings and sets up kings; he gives wisdom unto the wise and knowledge unto those that know understanding:
Daniel 2:23
Unto thee, O God of my fathers, do I confess and give thee praise that thou hast given me wisdom and might and now hast shown me what we asked of thee, for thou hast shown us the king's matter.
Daniel 5:11
There is a man in thy kingdom, in whom lives the spirit of the holy God; and in the days of thy father light and intelligence and wisdom, like the knowledge of God, was found in him; whom the king Nebuchadnezzar, thy father, made prince over all the magicians, astrologers, Chaldeans, and fortune-tellers; thus did thy father, the king,
James 1:5
And if any of you lacks wisdom, let them ask of God (who gives abundantly to all, and without reproach), and it shall be given them.