1 Kings 10:2
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Kings 10:2 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Kings 10:2 is a verse from the book of 1 Kings in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Kings 10:2 — KJV
“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.”
— 1 Kings 10:2 (KJV)
1 Kings 10:2 in Context — About the Book of 1 Kings
1 Kings moves from Solomon's golden age — the temple, legendary wisdom, unmatched wealth — to a kingdom torn in two by pride and idolatry. Elijah bursts in with fire from heaven on Mount Carmel, proving the Lord alone is God. Wisdom sought and wisdom squandered frame the whole book.
Cross-References for 1 Kings 10:2
“And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 10:2: came, jerusalem, very
“And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones: there came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 10:2: came, very, great
“And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave king Solomon.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 10:2: great, spices, gold
“I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge. had...: Heb. had seen much”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 10:2: jerusalem, great, much
“And the LORD hath blessed my master greatly; and he is become great: and he hath given him flocks, and herds, and silver, and gold, and menservants, and maidservants, and camels, and asses.”
Shares key themes with 1 Kings 10:2: came, great, camels
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