Key Verse Spotlight
1 Kings 10:4 β Meaning and Application
King James Version
βAnd when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built,β
1 Kings 10:4
Verse in Context
Understanding the surrounding verses prevents misinterpretation:
And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
And Solomon told her all her questions: there was not {any} thing hid from the king, which he told her not. {questions: Heb. words}
And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built,
And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel, and his cupbearers, and his ascent by which he went up unto the house of the LORD; there was no more spirit in her. {attendance: Heb. standing} {cupbearers: or, butlers}
And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom. {report: Heb. word} {acts: or, sayings}
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