2 Chronicles 9:23
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 2 Chronicles 9:23 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
2 Chronicles 9:23 is a verse from the book of 2 Chronicles in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
2 Chronicles 9:23 — KJV
“And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.”
— 2 Chronicles 9:23 (KJV)
2 Chronicles 9:23 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 9:23
“And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom, which God had put in his heart. sought to: Heb. sought the face of”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 9:23: earth, sought, solomon
“And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 9:23: solomon, hear, wisdom
“And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 9:23: kings, earth, solomon
“And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honour, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king:”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 9:23: solomon, hear, wisdom
“And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. every...: or, the whole imagination: the Hebrew word signifieth not only the imagination, but also the purposes and desires continually: Heb. every day”
Shares key themes with 2 Chronicles 9:23: earth, hear, god
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