2 Chronicles 9:22

Modern

So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

Traditional

And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

Literal

And King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

Latin

Magnificatus est igitur Salomon super omnes reges terræ præ divitiis et gloria.

Hebrew

English

So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.

Theme notes and profiles

2 Chronicles 1:12
…therefore wisdom and knowledge have been granted to you. And I will also give you riches and wealth and honor unlike anything given to the kings before you or after you.”
1 Kings 3:12–13
…behold, I will do what you have asked. I will give you a wise and discerning heart, so that there will never have been another like you, nor will there ever be.
Psalm 89:27
I will indeed appoint him as My firstborn, the highest of the kings of the earth.
1 Kings 4:30–31
Solomon’s wisdom was greater than that of all the men of the East, greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.
Matthew 12:42
The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here.
1 Kings 10:23–24
So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
Colossians 2:2–3
…that they may be encouraged in heart, knit together in love, and filled with the full riches of complete understanding, so that they may know the mystery of God, namely Christ,

Solomon: Son of David, king of Israel, known for his wisdom