5She said to the king, "The report I heard in my own country about your achievements and your wisdom is true.


In Context

2 Solomon answered all her questions; nothing was too hard for him to explain to her.

3 When the queen of Sheba saw the wisdom of Solomon, as well as the palace he had built,

4 the food on his table, the seating of his officials, the attending servants in their robes, the cupbearers in their robes and the burnt offerings he made at the temple of the Lord , she was overwhelmed.

5 She said to the king, "The report I heard in my own country about your achievements and your wisdom is true.

6 But I did not believe what they said until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not even half the greatness of your wisdom was told me; you have far exceeded the report I heard.

7 How happy your men must be! How happy your officials, who continually stand before you and hear your wisdom!

2nd Chronicles 9:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:5And she said to the king, [It was] a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom:

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

9:5And she add to the king: The word is true which I heard in my country of thy virtues and wisdom.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

9:5And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:5And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine affairs and of thy wisdom;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

9:5And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:5And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in my own land of thy acts, and of thy wisdom:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

9:5She said to the king, |It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts, and of your wisdom.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

9:5And she saith unto the king, 'True is the word that I heard in my land concerning thy matters and concerning thy wisdom,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

9:5And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in my own land of your acts, and of your wisdom: