Matthew 12:42

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The queen of the south shall rise up in the judgment with this generation, and shall condemn it: for she came from the uttermost parts of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and, behold, a greater than Solomon is here.

Queen

Hear

General references

Matthew 12:6

Luke 11:30

John 4:12

Bible References

Queen

And the queen of Sheba heard of the wisdom of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, and came to prove him with riddles.

And the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon and came to prove him with riddles at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and with camels that bare sweet odours and plenty of gold and precious stone. And when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.

The queen of the south shall rise at the judgment, with the men of this generation, and condemn them. For she came from the end of the world, to hear the wisdom of Solomon: and behold a greater than Solomon is here.

And he arose and went on, and behold, a man of Ethiopia which was a chamberlain and of great authority with Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, and had the rule of all her treasure, came to Jerusalem for to pray.

Hear

Give therefore unto thy servant an understanding heart to judge thy people, and to discern between good, and bad. For who is able to judge this, thy so weighty a people?"

And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much and a large heart, even as the sand along by the sea bank:

And the LORD gave Solomon wisdom as he promised him. And there was peace between Hiram and Solomon and they were confedered together.

And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom and the house that he had built,

General references

But I say unto you, that here is one greater than the temple.

For as Jonah was a sign to the Ninevites, so shall the son of man be to this nation.

Art thou greater than our father Jacob, which gave us the well, and he himself drank thereof and his children and his cattle?"