2 Chronicles 9:6

World English Bible

However I didn’t believe their words until I came, and my eyes had seen it; and behold half of the greatness of your wisdom wasn’t told me. You exceed the fame that I heard!

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2 Chronicles 9:6 in other translations

Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it; and, behold, the half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: thou exceedest the fame that I heard.

2 Chronicles 9:6 · American Standard Version

2 Chronicles 9:6 in context

  1. 4the food of his table, the seating of his servants, the attendance of his ministers, their clothing, his cup bearers also, their clothing, and his ascent by which he went up to Yahweh’s house; there was no more spirit in her.
  2. 5She said to the king, “It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts and of your wisdom.
  3. 6However I didn’t believe their words until I came, and my eyes had seen it; and behold half of the greatness of your wisdom wasn’t told me. You exceed the fame that I heard!
  4. 7Happy are your men, and happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you, and hear your wisdom.
  5. 8Blessed be Yahweh your God, who delighted in you, to set you on his throne, to be king for Yahweh your God; because your God loved Israel, to establish them forever. Therefore he made you king over them, to do justice and righteousness.”