1 Kings 10:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²³ Thus King Solomon excelled all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ So King Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom (skill).

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.

Common English Bible

²³ King Solomon far exceeded all the earth’s kings in wealth and wisdom,

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ And so, king Solomon was magnified above all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.

1 Kings 10:23 Cross References

Ephesians 3:8

Although I am the very least of all the saints, this grace was given to me to bring to the gentiles the news of the boundless riches of Christ

Psalm 89:27

I will make him the firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.

Ecclesiastes 1:16

I said to myself, “I have acquired great wisdom, surpassing all who were over Jerusalem before me, and my mind has had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.”

Ecclesiastes 2:9

So I became great and surpassed all who were before me in Jerusalem; also my wisdom remained with me.