1 Kings 10:23

Solomon's Wealth

²² For the king had at sea the [large cargo] ships of Tarshish with the ships of Hiram. Once every three years the ships of Tarshish came bringing gold, silver, ivory, monkeys, and peacocks. ²³ So King Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in wealth and in wisdom. ²⁴ All the earth was seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom which God had put in his mind.

All the Earth

Kings of the Earth

Of the World

Kings Of The World

Of The Earth

Solomon

1 Kings 3:12-13

behold, I have done as you asked. I have given you a wise and discerning heart (mind), so that no one before you was your equal, nor shall anyone equal to you arise after you.

1 Kings 4:29-34

Now God gave Solomon [exceptional] wisdom and very great discernment and breadth of mind, like the sand of the seashore.

2 Chronicles 9:22-23

So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in wealth and wisdom.

Psalm 89:27

“I will also make him My firstborn (preeminent),
The highest of the kings of the earth.

Ephesians 3:8

To me, [though I am] the very least of all the saints (God’s people), this grace [which is undeserved] was graciously given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the good news of the incomprehensible riches of Christ [that spiritual wealth which no one can fully understand],

Colossians 1:18-19

He is also the head [the life-source and leader] of the body, the church; and He is the beginning, the firstborn from the dead, so that He Himself will occupy the first place [He will stand supreme and be preeminent] in everything.

Colossians 2:2-3

[For my hope is] that their hearts may be encouraged as they are knit together in [unselfish] love, so that they may have all the riches that come from the full assurance of understanding [the joy of salvation], resulting in a true [and more intimate] knowledge of the mystery of God, that is, Christ,