Verse 7
2 Chronicles 9:7
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
7
Happy are thy men, and happy are thy servants, who stand always before thee, and hear thy wisdom.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אַשְׁרֵ֣י אֲנָשֶׁ֔י/ךָ וְ/אַשְׁרֵ֖י עֲבָדֶ֣י/ךָ אֵ֑לֶּה הָ/עֹמְדִ֤ים לְ/פָנֶ֨י/ךָ֙ תָּמִ֔יד וְ/שֹׁמְעִ֖ים אֶת חָכְמָתֶֽ/ךָ
English Translation
Blessed are the men of yours, and blessed are your servants, who stand before you always and hear your wisdom.
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Chapter 9 Context
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And when the queen of Saba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to try him with hard questions at...
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And Solomon explained to her all that she proposed: and there was not any thing that he did not make...
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And when she had seen these things, to wit, the wisdom of Solomon, and the house which he had built,
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And the meats of his table, and the dwelling places of his servants, and the attendance of his offic...
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And she add to the king: The word is true which I heard in my country of thy virtues and wisdom.
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I did not believe them that told it, until I came, and my eyes had seen, and I had proved that scarc...
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Happy are thy men, and happy are thy servants, who stand always before thee, and hear thy wisdom.
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Blessed be the Lord thy God (Elohim), who hath been pleased to set thee on his throne, king of the L...
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And she gave to the king a hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices in great abundance, and mo...
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And the servants also of Hiram, with the servants of Solomon, brought gold from Ophir, and thyine tr...
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And the king made of the thyine trees stairs in the house of the Lord, and in the king's house, and...
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And king Solomon gave to the queen of Saba all that she desired, and that she asked, and many more t...
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And the weight of the gold, that was brought to Solomon every year, was six hundred and sixty-six ta...
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Beside the sum which the deputies of divers nations, and the merchants were accustomed to bring, and...
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And king Solomon made two hundred golden spears, of the sum of six hundred pieces of gold, which wen...
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And three hundred golden shields of three hundred pieces of gold, which went to the covering of ever...
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The king also made a great throne of ivory, and overlaid it with pure gold.
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And six steps to go up to the throne, and a footstool of gold, and two arms one on either side, and...
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Moreover twelve other little lions standing upon the steps on both sides: there was not such a thron...
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And all the vessels of the king's table were of gold, and the vessels of the house of the forest of...
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For the king's ships went to Tharsis with the servants of Hiram, once in three years: and they broug...
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And Solomon was magnified above all the kings of the earth for riches and glory.
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And all the kings of the earth desired to see the face of Solomon, that they might hear the wisdom w...
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And every year they brought him presents, vessels of silver and of gold, and garments, and armour, a...
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And Solomon had forty thousand horses in the stables, and twelve thousand chariots, and horsemen, an...
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And he exercised authority over all the kings from the river Euphrates to the land of the Philistine...
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And he made silver as plentiful in Jerusalem as stones: and cedars as common as the sycamores, which...
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And horses were brought to him out of Egypt, and out of all countries.
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Now the rest of the acts of Solomon first and last are written in the words of Nathan the prophet, a...
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And Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
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And he slept d with his fathers: and they buried him in the city of David: and Roboam his son reigne...
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