Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Everyone in the world wanted to visit Solomon to see him display his God-given wisdom.
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.
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 King Solomon was wealthier and wiser than any of the kings of the earth. 24 Everyone in the world wanted to visit Solomon to see him display his God-given wisdom. 25 Year after year visitors brought their gifts, which included items of silver, items of gold, clothes, perfume, spices, horses, and mules.
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 3:9
So give your servant a discerning mind so he can make judicial decisions for your people and distinguish right from wrong. Otherwise no one is able to make judicial decisions for this great nation of yours."
1 Kings 3:12
I grant your request, and give you a wise and discerning mind superior to that of anyone who has preceded or will succeed you.
1 Kings 3:28
When all Israel heard about the judicial decision which the king had rendered, they respected the king, for they realized that he possessed supernatural wisdom to make judicial decisions.
Proverbs 2:6
For the Lord gives wisdom, and from his mouth comes knowledge and understanding.
Daniel 1:17
Now as for these four young men, God endowed them with knowledge and skill in all sorts of literature and wisdom -- and Daniel had insight into all kinds of visions and dreams.
Daniel 2:21
He changes times and seasons, deposing some kings and establishing others. He gives wisdom to the wise; he imparts knowledge to those with understanding;
Daniel 2:23
O God of my fathers, I acknowledge and glorify you, for you have bestowed wisdom and power on me. Now you have enabled me to understand what I requested from you. For you have enabled me to understand the king's dilemma."
Daniel 5:11
There is a man in your kingdom who has within him a spirit of the holy gods. In the days of your father, he proved to have insight, discernment, and wisdom like that of the gods. King Nebuchadnezzar your father appointed him chief of the magicians, astrologers, wise men, and diviners.
James 1:5
But if anyone is deficient in wisdom, he should ask God, who gives to all generously and without reprimand, and it will be given to him.