Solomon was wiser than all the men of the east and all the sages of Egypt.

People from all nations came to hear Solomon’s display of wisdom; they came from all the kings of the earth who heard about his wisdom.

Do to him what you think is appropriate, but don’t let him live long and die a peaceful death.

King Solomon was wealthier and wiser than any of the kings of the earth.

When the queen of Sheba saw for herself Solomon’s extensive wisdom, the palace he had built,

Your attendants, who stand before you at all times and hear your wise sayings, are truly happy!

God gave Solomon wisdom and very great discernment; the breadth of his understanding was as infinite as the sand on the seashore.

So the Lord gave Solomon wisdom, as he had promised him. And Hiram and Solomon were at peace and made a treaty.

She said to the king, “The report I heard in my own country about your wise sayings and insight was true!

Everyone in the world wanted to visit Solomon to see him display his God-given wisdom.

The rest of the events of Solomon’s reign, including all his accomplishments and his wise decisions, are recorded in the scroll called the Annals of Solomon.

When all Israel heard about the judicial decision which the king had rendered, they respected the king, for they realized that he possessed supernatural wisdom to make judicial decisions.

He was the son of a widow from the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a craftsman in bronze from Tyre. He had the skill and knowledge to make all kinds of works of bronze. He reported to King Solomon and did all the work he was assigned.

I did not believe these things until I came and saw them with my own eyes. Indeed, I didn’t hear even half the story! Your wisdom and wealth surpass what was reported to me.