2 Chronicles 9:22
King James Version (KJV)
And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
In context
20 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.
21 For 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.
22 And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
23 And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.
24 And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and raiment, harness, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.
2 Chronicles 9:22 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
- WEB World English Bible
- So King Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
- ASV American Standard Version
- So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And king Solomon becometh greater than any of the kings of the earth for riches and wisdom;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And king Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And king Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.