23 King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the world in riches and in wisdom.(A) 24 The whole world wanted an audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom that God had put in his heart.(B) 25 Every man would bring his annual tribute: items[a] of silver and gold, clothing, weapons,[b] spices, and horses and mules.(C)

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  1. 1 Kings 10:25 Or vessels, or weapons
  2. 1 Kings 10:25 Or fragrant balsam

23 King Solomon was greater in riches(A) and wisdom(B) than all the other kings of the earth. 24 The whole world sought audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom(C) God had put in his heart. 25 Year after year, everyone who came brought a gift(D)—articles of silver and gold, robes, weapons and spices, and horses and mules.

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