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- 2 And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart. 3 And Solomon told her all her questions: there was not any thing hid from the king, which he told her not.
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2 Arriving at Jerusalem with a very great caravan —with camels carrying spices, large quantities of gold, and precious stones—she came to Solomon and talked with him about all that she had on her mind. 3 Solomon answered all her questions; nothing was too hard for the king to explain to her. 4 When the queen of Sheba saw all the wisdom of ...
2 And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart. 3 And Solomon told her all her questions: there was not any thing hid from the king, which he told her not.
2 She came to Jerusalem with a very great retinue, with camels that bore spices, very much gold, and precious stones; and when she came to Solomon, she spoke with him about all that was in her heart. 3 So Solomon answered all her questions; there was nothing [ b ] so difficult for the king that he could not explain it to her.
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Sheba was in north-east Africa. That part of the world was frequently ruled by queens – several are mentioned in the ancient Assyrian inscriptions.The story talks about ‘hard questions’. These were probably puzzles or riddles – a popular game. The same word is used to describe Samson’s riddle in Judges 14:12. Another story about Solomon tells...The shieldsmentioned in the story would not have been made of solid gold – far too heavy – but overlaid with gold.Sycamore treeswere not like European sycamores – more like modern fig trees.This legendary woman came flaunting herself (and her wealth) at King Solomon’s court. Who was she? Most probably she was from Ethiopia, a queen in her own right – a royal woman used to getting her own way and confidently sure of her worth. Of course she was not the only queen in the ancient world. Egypt and Assyria had women who ruled. But in Sheba...
At one point in the story, the Sheban Queen says to Solomon ‘happy are your wives’. What does she mean? It’s ambiguous to say the least, and according to ancient tradition, the queen took a child back to Sheba – hers and Solomon’s. The emperor of Ethiopia traced his direct lineage from this baby. Needless to say, the Bible does not mention it. What...
He had, after all, a large number of foreign wives and concubines – the Bible mentions one thousand, though they were not ‘wives’ in the sense that we use the word. There would have been 1. aboutten to twenty main wives, headed by the mother of the heir to the throne and including foreign princesses 2. the current favourite 3. perhaps eighty to a h...
She was a ruling queen, and there was a good political reason for her journey. She visited Solomon because of 1. Solomon’s control of the head of the Gulf of Aqabah(hence of the route that would cross from Arabia to Egypt) and 2. the sea tradethat he had inaugurated, which would seriously threaten the caravan trade that had made the southern Arabia...
The land of Saba was rich in gold and precious stones, frankincense and sugar(called ‘sweet cane’ in Jeremiah 6:20). The people were great traders, and apart from their connections with Solomon, the Bible records that 1. Tyre, for example, was supplied by ‘the traders of Sheba and Ramah’ with spices, precious stones and gold(Ezekiel 27:22). 2. Joel...
The exact location of Sheba is unknown, but scholars identify it with Saba, the home of the Sabeans, who occupied the southwestern part of the Arabian Peninsula and the territory of eastern Ethiopia. It is not certain whether Sheba refers to the kingdom in the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula or to some of its outposts in the northern part of...
10:1 When the queen of Sheba heard about Solomon’s reputation with the LORD, she came to test him with difficult questions. 2 She brought along a large retinue, camels laden with spices, and lots of gold and precious stones. Upon her arrival, she spoke with Solomon about everything that was on her mind. 3 Solomon answered all of her questions.
Mar 26, 2018 · The Queen of Sheba is the monarch mentioned in the Bible and then in later works who travels to Jerusalem to experience the wisdom of King Solomon (c. 965-931 BCE) of Israel first-hand. The queen is first mentioned in I Kings 10:1-13 and in II Chronicles 9:1-12 in the Bible, then in the later Aramaic Targum Sheni, then the Quran, and finally ...
1 The queen of Sheba heard about how famous Solomon was. So she came to Jerusalem to test him with hard questions. She arrived with a very large group of attendants. Her camels were carrying spices, huge amounts of gold, and valuable jewels. She came to Solomon and asked him about everything she wanted to know. 2 He answered all her questions ...
