2 Chronicles 9:5 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

She told the king, "What I heard in my country about your words and your wisdom is true!(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom:

ASV:

And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.

BBE:

And she said to the king, The account which was given to me in my country of your acts and your wisdom was true.

DBY:

And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine affairs and of thy wisdom;

ERV:

And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.

JPS:

And she said to the king: 'It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.

WBS:

And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in my own land of thy acts, and of thy wisdom:

WEB:

She said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts, and of your wisdom.

YLT:

And she saith unto the king, 'True is the word that I heard in my land concerning thy matters and concerning thy wisdom,

2 Chronicles 9:5 Cross References

XREF:

2 Chronicles 9:4 the food at his table, the seating of his servants, the attendance of his ministers and their attire, his cupbearers and their attire, and his stairway by which he went up to the house of the LORD, she was breathless.

2 Chronicles 9:6 "Nevertheless I did not believe their reports until I came and my eyes had seen it. And behold, the half of the greatness of your wisdom was not told me. You surpass the report that I heard. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

MHC:

9:1-12 This history has been considered, 1Ki 10; yet because our Saviour has proposed it as an example in seeking after him, Mt 12:42, we must not pass it over without observing, that those who know the worth of true wisdom will grudge no pains or cost to obtain it. The queen of Sheba put herself to a great deal of trouble and expense to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and yet, learning from him to serve God, and do her duty, she thought herself well paid for her pains. Heavenly wisdom is that pearl of great price, for which, if we part with all, we make a good bargain.

CONC:

TRUE Achievements Acts Affairs Matters Report Wisdom

Account Achievements Acts Affairs Country Heard Matters Report True. Wisdom Word Words

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