12 wisdom and knowledge have been granted to you. And (A)I will give you riches and wealth and honor, [a]such as none of the kings who were before you has possessed nor those who will [b]come after you.”

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  1. 2 Chronicles 1:12 Lit which was not so to the kings who were before you
  2. 2 Chronicles 1:12 Lit be

a man to whom God has (A)given riches and wealth and honor so that his soul (B)lacks nothing of all that he desires; yet God has not empowered him to eat from them, for a foreigner [a]enjoys them. This is [b]vanity and a severe affliction.

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  1. Ecclesiastes 6:2 Lit eats from them
  2. Ecclesiastes 6:2 Or futility