⁶ She exclaimed to the king, “Everything I heard in my country about your achievements^[a] and wisdom is true! ⁷ I didn’t believe what was said until I arrived here and saw it with my own eyes. In fact, I had not heard the half of it! Your wisdom and prosperity are far beyond what I was told. ⁸ How happy your people^[b] must be! What a privilege for your officials to stand here day after day, listening to your wisdom!