2 Chronicles 9:23 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

²³ All the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon to hear his wisdom, which God had put into his mind.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

²³ And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²³ And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon to hear his wisdom which God had put into his mind.

American Standard Version (1901)

²³ And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

Common English Bible

²³ and kings of every nation wanted an audience with Solomon in order to hear his God-given wisdom.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²³ And all the kings of the lands were desiring to see the face of Solomon, so that they might hear the wisdom that God had granted to his heart.

2 Chronicles 9:23 Cross References

James 3:17

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without a trace of partiality or hypocrisy.

James 1:5

If any of you is lacking in wisdom, ask God, who gives to all generously and ungrudgingly, and it will be given you.

Proverbs 2:6

For the Lord gives wisdom; from his mouth come knowledge and understanding;

1 Kings 4:34

People came from all the nations to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all the kings of the earth who had heard of his wisdom.

Ephesians 1:17

that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and revelation as you come to know him,

1 Corinthians 12:8

To one is given through the Spirit the utterance of wisdom and to another the utterance of knowledge according to the same Spirit,

1 Corinthians 1:30

In contrast, God is why you are in Christ Jesus, who became for us wisdom from God, and righteousness and sanctification and redemption,

Luke 21:15

for I will give you words and a wisdom that none of your opponents will be able to withstand or contradict.

Daniel 5:11

There is a man in your kingdom who is endowed with a spirit of the holy gods. In the days of your father he was found to have enlightenment, understanding, and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods. Your father, King Nebuchadnezzar, made him chief of the magicians, enchanters, Chaldeans, and diviners,

Daniel 1:17

To these four young men God gave knowledge and skill in every aspect of literature and wisdom; Daniel also had insight into all visions and dreams.

Isaiah 11:10

On that day the root of Jesse shall stand as a signal to the peoples; the nations shall inquire of him, and his dwelling shall be glorious.

Isaiah 11:2

The spirit of the Lord shall rest on him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord.

1 Kings 3:28

All Israel heard of the judgment that the king had rendered, and they stood in awe of the king because they perceived that the wisdom of God was in him to execute justice.

2 Chronicles 9:22

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

2 Chronicles 9:24

Every one of them brought a present, objects of silver and gold, garments, weaponry, spices, horses, and mules, so much year by year.