2 Chronicles 9:1
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 9:1 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 9:1 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, wi..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 9:1 — KJV
“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.”
— 2 Chronicles 9:1 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 9:1 in Context — About the Book of 2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles follows the kings of Judah from Solomon's temple dedication to the Babylonian exile, spotlighting every revival along the way. Its most quoted promise — if my people humble themselves and pray — remains the Bible's clearest formula for national and personal restoration.
Cross-References for 2 Chronicles 9:1
“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.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 9:1: solomon, came, jerusalem
“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 2 Chronicles 9:1: queen, sheba, solomon
“And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to prove him with hard questions.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 9:1: queen, sheba, heard
“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 2 Chronicles 9:1: queen, sheba, solomon
“And he took their king's crown from off his head, the weight whereof was a talent of gold with the precious stones: and it was set on David's head. And he brought forth the spoil of the city in great abundance. in great...: Heb. very great”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 9:1: very, great, gold
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