1 Kings 10:24 Meaning
And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
Context Explained
22For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold, and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
23So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.
24And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.
25And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and garments, and armour, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.
26And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he bestowed in the cities for chariots, and with the king at Jerusalem.
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Related Cross References
1 Kings 3:12
This verse explains how God granted Solomon unparalleled wisdom.
Colossians 2:3
In Christ are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge, reflecting Solomon's wisdom.
Source: 1 Kings 10:24