1 Kings 10:8-10

Contemporary English Version

⁸ Your wives^[a] and officials are lucky to be here where they can listen to the wise things you say.

⁹ I praise the Lord your God. He is pleased with you and has made you king of Israel. The Lord has always loved Israel, so he has given them a king who will rule fairly and honestly.

¹⁰ The Queen of Sheba gave Solomon more than four tons of gold, many jewels, and more spices than anyone had ever brought into Israel.