23So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.


In Context

20 And 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.

21 And all king Solomon's drinking vessels 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 nothing accounted of in the days of Solomon.

22 For 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.

23 So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.

24 And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart.

25 And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and garments, and armor, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.

1 Kings 10:23 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

10:23King Solomon was greater in riches and wisdom than all the other kings of the earth.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:23So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

10:23And king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches, and wisdom.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

10:23So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:23And king Solomon was greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

10:23So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

10:23So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

10:23And king Solomon is greater than any of the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

10:23So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.