Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and all the earth is seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom that God hath put into his heart,
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.
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 And king Solomon is greater than any of the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom, 24 and all the earth is seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom that God hath put into his heart, 25 and they are bringing each his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and garments, and armour, and spices, horses, and mules, the matter of a year in a year.
Names
Cross References
1 Kings 3:9
and Thou hast given to Thy servant an understanding heart, to judge Thy people, to discern between good and evil; for who is able to judge this Thy great people?'
1 Kings 3:12
lo, I have done according to thy words; lo, I have given to thee a heart, wise and understanding, that like thee there hath not been before thee, and after thee there doth not arise like thee;
1 Kings 3:28
And all Israel hear of the judgment that the king hath judged, and fear because of the king, for they have seen that the wisdom of God is in his heart, to do judgment.
Proverbs 2:6
For Jehovah giveth wisdom, From His mouth knowledge and understanding.
Daniel 1:17
As to these four lads, God hath given to them knowledge and understanding in every kind of literature, and wisdom; and Daniel hath given instruction about every kind of vision and dreams.
Daniel 2:21
And He is changing times and seasons, He is causing kings to pass away, and He is raising up kings; He is giving wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those possessing understanding.
Daniel 2:23
Thee, O God of my fathers, I am thanking and praising, for wisdom and might Thou hast given to me; and now, Thou hast caused me to know that which we have sought from Thee, for the king's matter Thou hast caused us to know.'
Daniel 5:11
there is a man in thy kingdom in whom is the spirit of the holy gods: and, in the days of thy father, light, and understanding, and wisdom -- as the wisdom of the gods -- was found in him; and king Nebuchadnezzar thy father, chief of the scribes, enchanters, Chaldeans, soothsayers, established him -- thy father, O king --
James 1:5
and if any of you do lack wisdom, let him ask from God, who is giving to all liberally, and not reproaching, and it shall be given to him;