2 Chronicles 9:9

“And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave king Solomon.”

"And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave king Solomon." - 2 Chronicles 9:9
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What does 2 Chronicles 9:9 mean?

The verse 2 Chronicles 9:9 in the King James Version reads: "And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave king Solomon." This verse comes from the Old…

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The Gifts of Wisdom and Wealth: A Lesson from the Queen of Sheba

In the rich tapestry of biblical history, the encounter between the Queen of Sheba and King Solomon stands out as a significant moment that transcends mere political alliance. The verse 2 Chronicles 9:9 states, "And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of…

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A Prayer of Gratitude and Abundance Inspired by 2 Chronicles 9:9

O Sovereign Lord, the Creator of the heavens and the earth, the One who knows every thought and intention of the heart, I come before You with a heart filled with gratitude and reverence. As I reflect on the magnificent exchange between the Queen of Sheba and King Solomon, as…

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2 Chronicles 9:9 - "And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave king Solomon."
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2 Chronicles 11:9 - "And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,"
2 Chronicles 31:9 - "Then Hezekiah questioned with the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps."
2 Chronicles 9:30 - "And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years."
2 Chronicles 9:22 - "And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom."
2 Chronicles 9:28 - "And they brought unto Solomon horses out of Egypt, and out of all lands."
"And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah," - 2 Chronicles 11:9
2 Chronicles 9:17 - "Moreover the king made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold."
2 Chronicles 3:9 - "And the weight of the nails was fifty shekels of gold. And he overlaid the upper chambers with gold."
2 Chronicles 9:2 - "And Solomon told her all her questions: and there was nothing hid from Solomon which he told her not."
1 Chronicles 2:9 - "The sons also of Hezron, that were born unto him; Jerahmeel, and Ram, and Chelubai."
2 Chronicles 2:9 - "Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderful great."
1 Chronicles 9:2 - "¶ Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the priests, Levites, and the Nethinims."
2 Chronicles 9:3 - "And when the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,"
2 Chronicles 9:19 - "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."
2 Chronicles 7:9 - "And in the eighth day they made a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days."
2 Chronicles 4:9 - "¶ Furthermore he made the court of the priests, and the great court, and doors for the court, and overlaid the doors of them with brass."
2 Chronicles 9:26 - "¶ And he reigned over all the kings from the river even unto the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt."
2 Chronicles 29:9 - "For, lo, our fathers have fallen by the sword, and our sons and our daughters and our wives are in captivity for this."
2 Chronicles 26:9 - "Moreover Uzziah built towers in Jerusalem at the corner gate, and at the valley gate, and at the turning of the wall, and fortified them."
2 Chronicles 19:9 - "And he charged them, saying, Thus shall ye do in the fear of the LORD, faithfully, and with a perfect heart."
2 Chronicles 9:13 - "¶ Now the weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred and threescore and six talents of gold;"
2 Chronicles 9:14 - "Beside that which chapmen and merchants brought. And all the kings of Arabia and governors of the country brought gold and silver to Solomon."
2 Chronicles 27:9 - "¶ And Jotham slept with his fathers, and they buried him in the city of David: and Ahaz his son reigned in his stead."
2 Chronicles 9:7 - "Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom."
2 Chronicles 9:27 - "And the king made silver in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the low plains in abundance."