1 Kings 10:3
And Solomon told her all her questions: there was not any thing hid from the king, which he told her not.
1 Kings 10:3 in other translations
| BSB | And Solomon answered all her questions; nothing was too difficult for the king to explain. |
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| WEB | Solomon answered all her questions. There wasn’t anything hidden from the king which he didn’t tell her. |
| ASV | And Solomon told her all her questions: there was not anything hid from the king which he told her not. |
| YLT | And Solomon declareth to her all her matters--there hath not been a thing hid from the king that he hath not declared to her. |
| DARBY | And Solomon explained to her all she spoke of: there was not a thing hidden from the king that he did not explain to her. |
| BBE | And Solomon gave her answers to all her questions; there was no secret which the king did not make clear to her. |
| Webster | And Solomon told her all her questions: there was not any thing hid from the king, which he told her not. |
What does 1 Kings 10:3 mean?
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Kings 10:1-13
The queen of Sheba came to Solomon to hear his wisdom, thereby to improve her own. Our Saviour mentions her inquiries after God, by Solomon, as showing the stupidity of those who inquire not after God, by our Lord Jesus Christ. By waiting and prayer, by diligently searching the Scriptures, by consulting wise and experienced Christians, and by practising what we have learned, we shall be delivered from difficulties…
1 Kings 10:3 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 1 Kings 10:3
- Daniel 2:20-23
Daniel answered and said, Blessed be the name of God for ever and ever: for wisdom and might are his: And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding: He revealeth the deep and secret things: he knoweth what is in the darkness, and the light dwelleth with him. I thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers, who hast given me wisdom and might, and hast made known unto me now what we desired of thee: for thou hast now made known unto us the king’s matter.
- 1 Kings 10:1
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.
- 1 Kings 3:12
Behold, I have done according to thy words: lo, I have given thee a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like thee before thee, neither after thee shall any arise like unto thee.
- 2 Samuel 14:17
Then thine handmaid said, The word of my lord the king shall now be comfortable: for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: therefore the Lord thy God will be with thee.
- 1 Corinthians 1:30
But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:
- Proverbs 1:5-6
A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels: To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
- Hebrews 4:12-13
For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart. Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight: but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
- Matthew 13:11
He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given.
- John 7:17
If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself.
- 2 Chronicles 9:2
And Solomon told her all her questions: and there was nothing hid from Solomon which he told her not.
- Colossians 2:3
In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.
- Proverbs 13:20
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
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Context
- 1 Kings 10:2
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 10:3
And Solomon told her all her questions: there was not any thing hid from the king, which he told her not.
- 1 Kings 10:4
And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon’s wisdom, and the house that he had built,
1 Kings 10:3 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y Salomón le declaró todas sus palabras: ninguna cosa se le escondió al rey, que no le declarase. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et Salomon lui expliqua toutes les choses dont elle parlait: il n’y eut pas une chose cachée pour le roi, pas une chose qu’il ne lui explique. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und Salomo erklärte ihr alles, um was sie fragte; keine Sache war vor dem König verborgen, die er ihr nicht erklärt hätte. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et docuit eam Salomon omnia verba quæ proposuerat: non fuit sermo qui regem posset latere, et non responderet ei. |