![]() And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thy acts and of thy wisdom. And the meat of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel, and his cupbearers, and his ascent by which he went up unto the house of the LORD there was no more spirit in her. And when the queen of Sheba had seen all Solomon's wisdom, and the house that he had built, And Solomon told her all her questions: there was not any thing hid from the king, which he told her not. And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart. And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to prove him with hard questions. The tale is retold in The Second Book of Chronicles, 8:18 (Pankhurst 16): ![]() ![]() The verses below refer to Sheba's visit to King Solomon in Isreal. ![]() Sheba is believed to have been Queen of Ethiopia and it is through her Ethiopian rulers claim royalty.
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