1 Kings 10:23
1 Kings · Old Testament · Chapter 10
“So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom.”1 Kings 10:23
What Does 1 Kings 10:23 Mean?
1 Kings 10:23 is found in the book of 1 Kings, chapter 10, verse 23 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (12)
These passages are connected to 1 Kings 10:23 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
1 Kings 3:12“Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.”1 Kings 3:13“And I have also given thee that which thou hast not asked, both riches, and honour: so that there shall not be any among the kings like unto thee all thy days.”Ecclesiastes 2:9“So I was great, and increased more than all that were before me in Jerusalem: also my wisdom remained with me.”1 Kings 4:29“And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.”2 Chronicles 9:22“And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.”Daniel 1:20“And in all matters of wisdom and understanding, that the king enquired of them, he found them ten times better than all the magicians and astrologers that were in all his realm.”Ephesians 3:8“Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;”Colossians 1:18“And he is the head of the body, the church: who is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead; that in all things he might have the preeminence.”Colossians 2:2“That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ;”Psalms 89:27“Also I will make him my firstborn, higher than the kings of the earth.”Ecclesiastes 1:16“I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.”Proverbs 3:13“Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding.”
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