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  1. Jun 20, 2015 · King Solomon of Israel was courted by foreign dignataries from all over the Middle East (see 1 Kings 4:21 & 34). His most celebrated visitor was the Queen of Sheba (see 1 Kings 10:1-13). Sheba (or Saba) was a southern kingdom centred on Yemen or Ethiopia (and possibly including both).

  2. The Queen of Sheba is famous for her visit to King Solomon ’s court (described in I Kings 10:1–13 and II Chronicles 9:1–12), which left her greatly impressed by his power and wisdom. Read on for 11 facts about this enigmatic ruler and her interactions with King Solomon.

  3. May 28, 2024 · The Queen of Sheba, according to Jewish and Islamic traditions, ruled the kingdom of Saba (or Sheba) in southwestern Arabia and was known for visiting King Solomon to witness his wisdom. The Solomonic dynasty of Ethiopia claimed descent from her and Solomon.

  4. According to Josephus (Ant. 8:165–173), the queen of Sheba was the queen of Egypt and Ethiopia, and brought to Israel the first specimens of the balsam, which grew in the Holy Land in the historian's time.

  5. May 5, 2023 · In Matthew 12:42 and Luke 11:31, Jesus uses the Queen of Sheba, or “queen of the south,” as an example. She is a pagan but seeks wisdom by traveling “from the ends of the earth” to find a man of great wisdom.

  6. Feb 17, 2011 · Last updated 2011-02-17. Michael Wood explores the historical background to the legend of the Queen of Sheba, and discusses the role she plays in the cultural traditions of the Red Sea region.

  7. Mar 26, 2018 · The queen of Sheba heard of Solomon's great wisdom and the glory of his kingdom and doubted the reports; she, therefore, traveled to Jerusalem to experience it for herself. The Bible only states that the monarch is “the queen of Sheba” (I Kings 10:1) but never specifies where “Sheba” is.

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