Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And she said to the king, It was a TRUE report that I heard in my own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.
New American Standard Bible
Then she said to the king, “It was a true report which I heard in my own land about your words and your wisdom.
King James Version
And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom:
Holman Bible
She said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your words and about your wisdom is true.
International Standard Version
"Everything I heard about your wisdom and what you have to say is true!" she gasped,
American Standard Version
And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.
Amplified
She said to the king, “The report which I heard in my own land regarding your [accomplishments and your] words and your wisdom was true,
Bible in Basic English
And she said to the king, The account which was given to me in my country of your acts and your wisdom was true.
Darby Translation
And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine affairs and of thy wisdom;
Julia Smith Translation
And she will say to the king, The word was truth which I heard in my land concerning thy words, and concerning thy wisdom:
King James 2000
And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in my own land of your acts, and of your wisdom:
Lexham Expanded Bible
And she said to the king, "The word which I heard in my land concerning your words and your wisdom [is] true,
Modern King James verseion
And she said to the king, The word that I heard in my own land of your acts and of your wisdom is true.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And then she said to the king, "The saying which I heard in mine own land, of thine acts and of thy wisdom, is truth.
NET Bible
She said to the king, "The report I heard in my own country about your wise sayings and insight was true!
New Heart English Bible
She said to the king, "It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts, and of your wisdom.
The Emphasized Bible
And she said unto the king, True was the word, which I heard in my own land, - concerning thine affairs, and concerning thy wisdom.
Webster
And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in my own land of thy acts, and of thy wisdom:
World English Bible
She said to the king, "It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts, and of your wisdom.
Youngs Literal Translation
And she saith unto the king, 'True is the word that I heard in my land concerning thy matters and concerning thy wisdom,
Themes
Kings » Officers of » Cup-bearer
Sheba » Queen of, visits solomon
Interlinear
'emeth
Shama`
'erets
Dabar
References
Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in 2 Chronicles 9:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon And The Queen Of Sheba
4 and the food of his table, and the seating of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel, also his cupbearers, and their apparel, and his ascent by which he went up to the house of LORD, there was no more 5 And she said to the king, It was a TRUE report that I heard in my own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom. 6 However I did not believe their words until I came, and my eyes had seen it. And, behold, the half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me. Thou exceed the fame that I heard.
Cross References
1 Kings 10:6
And she said to the king, It was a TRUE report that I heard in my own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.