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2 Chronicles 9:23

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And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.

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  1. 2 Chronicles 9:21

    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.

  2. 2 Chronicles 9:22

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

  3. 2 Chronicles 9:24

    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.

  4. 2 Chronicles 9:25

    And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

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