And she said to the king, “The report was true that I heard in my own land of your words and of your wisdom, but I did not believe the[a] reports until I came and my own eyes had seen it. And behold, half the greatness of your wisdom was not told me; you surpass the report that I heard. Happy are your wives![b] Happy are these your servants, who continually stand before you and hear your wisdom!

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Chronicles 9:6 Hebrew their
  2. 2 Chronicles 9:7 Septuagint (compare 1 Kings 10:8); Hebrew men

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