^{4 Ref} and the food of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their apparel, his cupbearers also, and their apparel, and his ascent by which he went up unto the house of Jehovah; there was no more spirit in her.

^{5 Ref} And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.

^{6 Ref} 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.

^{7 Ref} Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, that stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.

^{8 Ref} Blessed be Jehovah thy God, who delighted in thee, to set thee on his throne, to be king for Jehovah thy God: because thy God loved Israel, to establish them for ever, therefore made he thee king over them, to do justice and righteousness.