Categorias: Todos - justice - wisdom - gifts

por Jennie Strutz 13 anos atrás

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Queen of Sheba

The renowned Queen of Sheba visited King Solomon with a grand entourage, bringing lavish gifts including gold, precious stones, and exotic spices. Her visit was motivated by Solomon’

Queen of Sheba

Queen of Sheba

from Ethiopia (?)

hears of Solomon's

riches
wisdom
fame

brings large retinue

precious stones
great unknown spices
gold:120 talents
camels

comes to test Solomon's wisdom

...Then she/servants returned to her own land.

"Blessed be your Lord/God who ..."

blessed your men, your servants
continually hear your wisdom
delighted in Solomon
enthroning him

to do justice+ righteousness

loves Israel
established forever

Solomon

exceeds in:
wisdom + prosperity

all he'd built

stairway to house of the Lord

waiters, cupbearers,servants seating/attire

food on table

gives her
gifts/royal bounty
all she desired/requested

kept nothng hidden