Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
Passed all the kings
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Bible References
Passed all the kings
2 Chronicles 1:12
wisdom and knowledge have been granted to you. Furthermore, I will give you riches, wealth, and honor such as none of the kings owned who lived before you and none after you are to ever attain their equal."
1 Kings 3:12
"Because you asked for this, and you didn't ask for a long life for yourself, and you didn't ask for the lives of your enemies, but instead you've asked for discernment so you can understand how to govern, look how I'm going to do precisely what you asked. I'm giving you a wise and discerning mind, so that there will have been no one like you before you and no one will arise after you like you.
1 Kings 4:30
Solomon was wiser than any of the eastern leaders and wiser than anyone in Egypt.
1 Kings 10:23
As a result, King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in regards to wealth and wisdom.
Psalm 89:27
"Indeed, I myself made him the firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.
Matthew 12:42
The queen of the south will stand up and condemn the people living today, because she came from so far away to hear the wisdom of Solomon. But look! Something greater than Solomon is here!"
Colossians 2:2
Because they are united in love, I pray that their hearts may be encouraged by all the riches that come from a complete understanding of the full knowledge of the Messiah, who is the mystery of God.
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Ecclesiastes 2:9
So I became great, greater than anyone who had lived before me in Jerusalem. Throughout all of this, I remained wise.