King Solomon

So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. — read the full passage →

He had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines; and his wives turned away his heart.

The house which king Solomon built for Yahweh, its length was sixty cubits, and its breadth twenty, and its height thirty cubits.

Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he couldn’t keep warm. — read the full passage →

The plans of the heart belong to man, but the answer of the tongue is from Yahweh. — read the full passage →

In Gibeon Yahweh appeared to Solomon in a dream by night; and God said, “Ask what I shall give you.”

Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh’s daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and Yahweh’s house, and the wall of Jerusalem all around. — read the full passage →

He shall not multiply wives to himself, that his heart not turn away. He shall not greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.

Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his disciples came to him. — read the full passage →

The Song of songs, which is Solomon’s. Beloved — read the full passage →

which my soul still seeks; but I have not found. One man among a thousand have I found; but I have not found a woman among all those.

yet I tell you that even Solomon in all his glory was not dressed like one of these.