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When the queen of Sheba had seen all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,
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Wisdom Made Visible
Commentators explain that the Queen of Sheba didn't just hear Solomon's wisdom in his answers; she saw it demonstrated. His wisdom was made tangible in the magnificent and skillfully designed buildings he constructed. As one scholar notes, the very architecture, from the temple to his palace, was a visible display of divine wisdom in practice.
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1 Kings
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19th Century
Anglican
And when the queen of Sheba had seen.
There is something curiously uncontrived and true to nature in the accumulation of di…
Baptist
She was a queen, but she had never seen such royal magnificence as Solomon's. The ascent by which he went up unto the house of the Lord ap…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom Which she perceived by his answers to things relative to a…
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Presbyterian
The queen of Sheba came to Solomon to hear his wisdom, in order to improve her own. Our Savior mentions her inquiries after God, through Solomon, a…
