Devine Scripture

1 Kings 10:7

1 Kings chapter 10 · verse 7 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me; thy wisdom and prosperity exceed the fame which I heard.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me; thy wisdom and prosperity exceed the fame which I heard.

Context

v.6And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.

v.7This passage

v.8Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, that stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • John 20:25

    The other disciples therefore said unto him, We have seen the Lord. But he said unto them, Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and put my hand into his side, I will not believe.

  • Isaiah 64:4

    For from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen a God besides thee, who worketh for him that waiteth for him.

  • 1 Corinthians 2:9

    but as it is written, Things which eye saw not, and ear heard not, Andwhichentered not into the heart of man, Whatsoever things God prepared for them that love him.

  • 1 John 3:2

    Beloved, now are we children of God, and it is not yet made manifest what we shall be. We know that, if he shall be manifested, we shall be like him; for we shall see him even as he is.

  • Mark 16:11

    And they, when they heard that he was alive, and had been seen of her, disbelieved.

  • Zechariah 9:17

    For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! grain shall make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.