2 Chronicles 9:20 Β· KJV
"And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was not any thing accounted of in the days of Solomon."
King James Version
What does 2 Chronicles 9:20 mean? βPassage Context
18And there were six steps to the throne, with a footstool of gold, which were fastened to the throne, and stays on each side of the sitting place, and two lions standing by the stays:
19And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom.
20And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was not any thing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
21For the king's ships went to Tarshish with the servants of Huram: every three years once came the ships of Tarshish bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
22And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
Reflection Questions
1
How do you define wealth in your life?
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What does it mean to you to live simply?
3
When have you prioritized material possessions over relationships?
Life Application
simplicity
Consider decluttering your space to focus on what truly matters. Embrace a lifestyle of simplicity and gratitude.
values
Reflect on your values and how they align with your spending habits. Make adjustments to prioritize meaningful experiences.
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