And all the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
2 Chronicles 1:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honour, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Wisdom and knowledge are granted you. And I will give you riches, possessions, honor, and glory, such as none of the kings had before you, and none after you shall have their equal. American Standard Version (1901) wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honor, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee; neither shall there any after thee have the like. Common English Bible your request for wisdom and knowledge is granted. But I will also give you wealth, riches, and fame beyond that of any king before you or after you.” Catholic Public Domain Version wisdom and knowledge are granted to you. And I will give to you wealth and substance and glory, so that none of the kings either before you or after you will be similar to you." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Wisdom and knowledge are granted to thee: and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and glory, so that none of the kings before thee, nor after thee, shall be like thee. |
And all the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou rulest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.
And the LORD magnified Solomon exceedingly in the sight of all Israel, and bestowed upon him such royal majesty as had not been on any king before him in Israel.
So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
Did not Solomon king of Israel sin by these things? yet among many nations was there no king like him, and he was beloved of his God, and God made him king over all Israel: nevertheless even him did strange women cause to sin.
So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.
Every man also to whom God hath given riches and wealth, and hath given him power to eat thereof, and to take his portion, and to rejoice in his labour; this is the gift of God.
But seek ye first his kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Now unto him that is able to do exceeding abundantly above all that we ask or think, according to the power that worketh in us,
But if any of you lacketh wisdom, let him ask of God, who giveth to all liberally and upbraideth not; and it shall be given him.