1. When the queen of Sheba heard about Solomon, she came to challenge him with difficult questions. She arrived in Jerusalem with a great display of pomp, bringing with her camels carrying spices, a very large quantity of gold, and precious gems. She visited Solomon and discussed with him everything that was on her mind.
2. Solomon answered all her questions; there was no question too complex for the king.
3. When the queen of Sheba saw for herself Solomon’s extensive wisdom, the palace he had built,