2 Chronicles 9:23

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

"And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart." - 2 Chronicles 9:23
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What does 2 Chronicles 9:23 mean?

2 Chronicles 9:23 (KJV) states: "And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart." This verse comes from the Old Testament, specifically from the books of 2 Chronicles, which is a historical account of the kings of…

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The Wisdom of Solomon: God’s Gift to the Nations

In the grand tapestry of biblical history, few figures stand out as vividly as King Solomon, the son of David, whose wisdom has become legendary. The verse from 2 Chronicles 9:23 reads: "And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God…

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A Prayer for Divine Wisdom and Influence

Heavenly Father, I come before You with a humble heart, seeking Your most precious gift: wisdom. As I meditate on the profound truth found in 2 Chronicles 9:23, which tells us, "And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put…

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2 Chronicles 9:23 - "¶ And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart."
2 Chronicles 23:9 - "Moreover Jehoiada the priest delivered to the captains of hundreds spears, and bucklers, and shields, that had been king David's, which were in the house of God."
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1 Chronicles 23:9 - "The sons of Shimei; Shelomith, and Haziel, and Haran, three. These were the chief of the fathers of Laadan."
1 Chronicles 9:23 - "So they and their children had the oversight of the gates of the house of the LORD, namely, the house of the tabernacle, by wards."
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2 Chronicles 11:9 - "And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,"
1 Chronicles 23:2 - "¶ And he gathered together all the princes of Israel, with the priests and the Levites."
2 Chronicles 23:2 - "And they went about in Judah, and gathered the Levites out of all the cities of Judah, and the chief of the fathers of Israel, and they came to Jerusalem."
2 Kings 8:23 - "And the rest of the acts of Joram, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
2 Chronicles 31:9 - "Then Hezekiah questioned with the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps."
2 Chronicles 23:21 - "And all the people of the land rejoiced: and the city was quiet, after that they had slain Athaliah with the sword."
2 Kings 23:28 - "Now the rest of the acts of Josiah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?"
2 Chronicles 9:30 - "And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years."
"Moreover Jehoiada the priest delivered to the captains of hundreds spears, and bucklers, and shields, that had been king David's, which were in the house of God." - 2 Chronicles 23:9
2 Chronicles 23:19 - "And he set the porters at the gates of the house of the LORD, that none which was unclean in any thing should enter in."
2 Chronicles 9:22 - "And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom."
2 Chronicles 29:23 - "And they brought forth the he goats for the sin offering before the king and the congregation; and they laid their hands upon them:"
2 Chronicles 30:23 - "And the whole assembly took counsel to keep other seven days: and they kept other seven days with gladness."
2 Chronicles 23:16 - "¶ And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the LORD'S people."
2 Kings 9:23 - "And Joram turned his hands, and fled, and said to Ahaziah, There is treachery, O Ahaziah."
2 Chronicles 9:2 - "And Solomon told her all her questions: and there was nothing hid from Solomon which he told her not."
2 Chronicles 9:28 - "And they brought unto Solomon horses out of Egypt, and out of all lands."