1 Kings 10:8

New Living Translation

How happy your people must be! What a privilege for your officials to stand here day after day, listening to your wisdom!

Cross References

1 Kings 10:7

I didn’t believe what was said until I arrived here and saw it with my own eyes. In fact, I had not heard the half of it! Your wisdom and prosperity are far beyond what I was told.

1 Kings 12:6

Then King Rehoboam discussed the matter with the older men who had counseled his father, Solomon. “What is your advice?” he asked. “How should I answer these people?”

Proverbs 10:21

The words of the godly encourage many, but fools are destroyed by their lack of common sense.

Proverbs 13:20

Walk with the wise and become wise; associate with fools and get in trouble.

Proverbs 22:29

Do you see any truly competent workers? They will serve kings rather than working for ordinary people.

Proverbs 8:34

Joyful are those who listen to me, watching for me daily at my gates, waiting for me outside my home!

Jeremiah 40:10

“As for me, I will stay at Mizpah to represent you before the Babylonians who come to meet with us. Settle in the towns you have taken, and live off the land. Harvest the grapes and summer fruits and olives, and store them away.”

Luke 11:28

Jesus replied, “But even more blessed are all who hear the word of God and put it into practice.”

Luke 11:31

“The queen of Sheba will stand up against this generation on judgment day and condemn it, for she came from a distant land to hear the wisdom of Solomon. Now someone greater than Solomon is here—but you refuse to listen.