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23 King Solomon was wealthier and wiser than any of the kings of the earth.[a] 24 Everyone[b] in the world wanted to visit Solomon to see him display his God-given wisdom.[c]

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  1. 1 Kings 10:23 tn Heb “King Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth with respect to wealth and with respect to wisdom.”
  2. 1 Kings 10:24 tc The Old Greek translation and Syriac Peshitta have “all the kings of the earth.” See 2 Chr 9:23.
  3. 1 Kings 10:24 tn Heb “and all the earth was seeking the face of Solomon to hear his wisdom which God had placed in his heart.”