2 Chronicles 9:22-23

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2 Chronicles 9:22-24 The Message (MSG)

King Solomon was richer and wiser than all the kings of the earth—he surpassed them all. Kings came from all over the world to be with Solomon and get in on the wisdom God had given him. Everyone who came brought gifts—artifacts of gold and silver, fashionable robes and gowns, the latest in weapons, exotic spices, horses, and mules—parades of visitors, year after year.

2 Chronicles 9:22-23 King James Version (KJV)

And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.

2 Chronicles 9:22-23 New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. And all the kings of the earth were seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom which God had put in his heart.

2 Chronicles 9:22-23 New Century Version (NCV)

King Solomon had more riches and wisdom than all the other kings on earth. All the kings of the earth wanted to see Solomon and listen to the wisdom God had given him.

2 Chronicles 9:22-23 American Standard Version (ASV)

So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

2 Chronicles 9:22-23 New International Version (Anglicised) (NIVUK)

King Solomon was greater in riches and wisdom than all the other kings of the earth. All the kings of the earth sought audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom God had put in his heart.

2 Chronicles 9:22-23 New King James Version (NKJV)

So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

2 Chronicles 9:22-23 Amplified Bible (AMP)

So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in wealth and wisdom. And all the kings of the earth were seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom which God had put into his heart.

2 Chronicles 9:22-23 New Living Translation (NLT)

So King Solomon became richer and wiser than any other king on earth. Kings from every nation came to consult him and to hear the wisdom God had given him.

2 Chronicles 9:22-23 English Standard Version Revision 2016 (ESV)

Thus King Solomon excelled all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom. And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon to hear his wisdom, which God had put into his mind.