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10 When the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon and his relationship to the Lord, she came to test Solomon with hard questions. 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 Solom...
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.
10 When the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon and his relationship to the Lord, she came to test Solomon with hard questions. 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 Disobeys The Lord
- Hadad Becomes An Enemy of Solomon
- Rezon Becomes An Enemy of Solomon
- The Lord Makes A Promise to Jeroboam
11 1-2 (E) The Lorddid not want the Israelites to worship foreign gods, so he had warned them not to marry anyone who was not from Israel. Solomon loved his wife, the daughter of the king of Egypt. But he also loved some women from Moab, Ammon, and Edom, and others from Sidon and the land of the Hittites. 3-4 Seven hundred of his wives were daughte...
14 Hadad was from the royal family of Edom, and here is how the Lordmade him Solomon's enemy: 15-16 Some time earlier, when David conquered the nation of Edom,[g]Joab his army commander went there to bury those who had died in battle. Joab and his soldiers stayed in Edom six months, and during that time they killed every man and boy who lived there...
23 Here is how God made Rezon son of Eliada an enemy of Solomon: Rezon had run away from his master, King Hadadezer of Zobah. 24-25 He formed his own small army and became its leader after David had defeated Hadadezer's troops.[h]Then Rezon and his army went to Damascus, where he became the ruler of Syria and an enemy of Israel. Both Hadad and Rezo...
26 Jeroboam was from the town of Zeredah in Ephraim. His father Nebat had died, but his mother Zeruah was still alive. Jeroboam was one of Solomon's officials, but even he rebelled against Solomon. 27 Here is how it happened: While Solomon's workers were filling in the land on the east side of Jerusalem[i] and repairing the city walls, 28 Solomon n...
4 days ago · Queen of Sheba (flourished 10th century bce) was, according to Jewish and Islamic traditions, the ruler of the kingdom of Sabaʾ (or Sheba) in southwestern Arabia. In the biblical account of the reign of King Solomon, she visited his court at the head of a camel caravan bearing gold, jewels, and spices.
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- The Queen of Sheba is primarily known for her visit to King Solomon to witness his wisdom. The traditions vary about the visit itself, but it appea...
- As her name denotes, the Queen of Sheba is thought to have been from Sheba, or Sabaʾ, an ancient kingdom in southwestern Arabia (in modern-day Yeme...
- The precise beliefs of the Queen of Sheba prior to visiting Solomon are not quite known. The various traditions describe her as worshipping the Sun...
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.
The Queen of Sheba's Visit to Solomon. J. Wolfendale. 2 Chronicles 9:1-12. And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem… I. THE SPIRIT WHICH PROMPTED THE VISIT. 1. A spirit of curiosity. 2. A spirit of inquiry. 3. A spirit of restlessness. 4.
