1 Kings 10:7 — all translations

American Standard Version (1901)

Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me; thy wisdom and prosperity exceed the fame which I heard.

ASV Byzantine Text

Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me; thy wisdom and prosperity exceed the fame which I heard.

Asang Khongca Bible

Toe hae hmuen hae kaimah roe kang zoh moe, ka mik hoiah hnu ai karoek to, ka tang ai; khenah, hae ih hmuen kawngnawk ahap mataeng doeh kai khaeah na thui o ai vop; ka thaih ih hmuen pongah palung na hahaih hoi na tawnh ih hmuenmaenawk hae pop kue.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs

Ka pawk hlan hil tah olka la ka tangnah moenih, ka mik loh a hmuh vaengah tah kai hamla rhakthuem pataeng a thui moenih ko he. Olthang ka yaak lakah khaw cueihnah neh kawnthen neh na coih.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019

Ka pawk hlan hil tah olka la ka tangnah moenih, ka mik loh a hmuh vaengah tah kai hamla rhakthuem pataeng a thui moenih ko he. Olthang ka yaak lakah khaw cueihnah neh kawnthen neh na coih.

Hawaiian Bible 1868

Aka, aole au i manaoio ia mau olelo, a hiki mai nei au, a ike ko'u mau maka, aia hoi, aole no ka hapalua i haiia mai ia'u; na kela aku kou akamai a me kou pomaikai mamua o ke kaulana a'u i lohe ai.

English Berean Standard Bible

But I did not believe these things until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not even half was told to me. Your wisdom and prosperity have far exceeded the report I heard.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985

Men, mwen pa t' vle kwè toutotan mwen pa t' vini wè ak je pa mwen. Men, sa m' te tande a se pa mwatye sa m' wè a. Bon konprann ou ak richès ou pi plis pase sa yo te di m' lan.

Clementine Vulgate 1598

super sermonibus tuis, et super sapientia tua: et non credebam narrantibus mihi, donec ipsa veni, et vidi oculis meis, et probavi quod media pars mihi nuntiata non fuerit: major est sapientia et opera tua, quam rumor quem audivi.

Bible in Basic English

But I had no faith in what was said about you, till I came and saw for myself; and now I see that it was not half the story; your wisdom and your wealth are much greater than they said.

French: Bible J.N. Darby

mais je n’ai pas cru ces choses, jusqu’à ce que je sois venue et que mes yeux aient vu ; et voici, on ne m’avait pas rapporté la moitié ; tu surpasses en sagesse et en prospérité la rumeur que j’en ai entendue.

Czech Kralická Bible 1613

Ješto jsem nechtěla věřiti řečem, až jsem přijela a uzřela očima svýma. Ale aj, není mi praveno ani polovice; převýšil jsi moudrostí a dobrotou pověst tu, kterouž jsem slyšela.

Kosraean Bible

Nga tuh tiana lulalfongi nwe ke na nga tuku ac liye ke mutuk sifacna. Ma nga lohng ah tia sun tafun kasrup ac lalmwetmet lom, su arulana alukela ma fwack nu sik.

World Portuguese Bible

No entanto, eu não acreditei nas palavras até que vim e os meus olhos viram. Eis que não me contaram nem a metade! A sua sabedoria e prosperidade superam a fama da qual ouvi falar.

Romanian BTF Bible

Totuşi, nu am crezut aceste cuvinte, până când am venit şi ochii mei au văzut; şi, iată, nici jumătate nu mi s-a spus, înţelepciunea ta şi prosperitatea ta întrec faima despre care am auzit.

Brenton English Septuagint

But I believed not them that told me, until I came and my eyes saw: and, behold, the words as they reported to me are not the half: thou hast exceeded in goodness all the report which I heard in my land.

Burmese Common Language Bible

သို့ရာတွင်ကျွန်ုပ်သည်ကိုယ်တိုင်မျက်မြင်ဒိဌ မတွေ့မမြင်ရမိစဉ်အခါက ထိုသတင်းကို မယုံနိုင်ပါ။ ထိုစဉ်အခါကကျွန်ုပ်ကြားသိ ရသည့်အရာများသည် ယခုတွေ့မြင်ရသည့် အမှုအရာများ၏ထက်ဝက်မျှပင်မရှိပါ။ အဆွေတော်၏ဉာဏ်ပညာတော်နှင့်စည်းစိမ် ချမ်းသာသည်ကျွန်ုပ်ကြားသိခဲ့သည်ထက် များစွာပိုမိုကြီးကျယ်ပါပေသည်။-

Darby Translation

but I gave no credit to the words, until I came and mine eyes had seen; and behold, the half was not told me: in wisdom and prosperity thou exceedest the report that I heard.

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible

und ich habe den Worten nicht geglaubt, bis ich gekommen bin und meine Augen es gesehen haben. Und siehe, nicht die Hälfte ist mir berichtet worden; du übertriffst an Weisheit und Gut das Gerücht, das ich gehört habe.

Dutch Bible 1917

Ik heb die woorden niet geloofd, totdat ik gekomen ben, en mijn ogen dat gezien hebben; en zie, de helft is mij niet aangezegd; gij hebt met wijsheid en goed overtroffen het gerucht, dat ik gehoord heb.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius

Ik geloofde het niet, voordat ik het met eigen ogen zag. Maar waarlijk, nog niet de helft heeft men mij verteld; want gij bezit meer wijsheid en rijkdom dan ik gehoord heb.

Italian Diodati Bible

Ma io non credeva quello che se ne diceva, finchè io non son venuta, e che gli occhi miei non l'hanno veduto; ora ecco, non me n'era stata rapportata la metà; tu sopravanzi in sapienza ed in eccellenza la fama che io ne avea intesa.

Douay-Rheims 1899

Concerning thy words, and concerning thy wisdom. And I did not believe them that told me, till I came myself, and saw with my own eyes, and have found that the half hath not been told me: thy wisdom and thy works, exceed the fame which I heard.

Geneva Bible 1599

Howebeit I beleeued not this report till I came, and had seene it with mine eyes: but lo, ye one halfe was not tolde mee: for thou hast more wisedome and prosperitie, then I haue heard by report.

Danish Bible 1931

Jeg troede ikke, hvad der sagdes, før jeg kom og så det med egne Øjne; og se, ikke engang det halve er mig fortalt, thi din Visdom og Herlighed overgår, hvad rygte sagde.

Leeser Tanakh

And I believed not in the words, until I came, and my eyes saw [all]: and, behold, the half hath not been told me; thou excellest in wisdom and prosperity the report which I have heard.

JPS TaNaKH 1917

Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it; and, behold, the half was not told me; thou hast wisdom and prosperity exceeding the fame which I heard.

King James Version

Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.

King James Version + Apocrypha

Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.

Vietnamese Bible 1923

Song trước khi tôi chưa đến đây, và chưa thấy tận mắt những điều này, thì tôi chẳng tin; và kìa, người ta chẳng nói đến được phân nửa! Sự khôn ngoan và oai nghi của vua trổi hơn tiếng đồn tôi đã nghe.

KJV Cambridge Paragraph

Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.

Revised West Version

Ka naʻe ʻikai te u tui ki he talanoa, kaeʻoua ke u haʻu, pea mamata ki ai ʻa hoku mata: pea vakai, naʻe ʻikai tala mai ʻa hono vahe ua ʻoe meʻa: kuo lahi hake ʻa hoʻo poto pea mo hoʻo monūʻia ʻi he ongoongo naʻaku fanongo ki ai.

French Ostervald Bible

Je ne croyais point ce qu'on en disait, jusqu'à ce que je sois venue et que mes yeux l'aient vu; et voici, on ne m'en avait pas rapporté la moitié; ta sagesse et tes biens surpassent ce que j'avais appris par la renommée.

Esperanto Bible

mi ne kredis al la diroj, ĝis mi venis kaj ĝis miaj okuloj ekvidis; sed nun mi vidas, ke oni ne rakontis al mi eĉ duonon; vi havas pli da saĝo kaj bono, ol diras la famo, kiun mi aŭdis.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible

Je ne le croyais pas, avant d’être venue et d’avoir vu de mes yeux. Et voici, on ne m’en a pas dit la moitié. Tu as plus de sagesse et de prospérité que la renommée ne me l’a fait connaître.

German Luther Bible 1912

Und ich habe es nicht wollen glauben, bis ich gekommen bin und habe es mit meinen Augen gesehen. Und siehe, es ist mir nicht die Hälfte gesagt. Du hast mehr Weisheit und Gut, denn das Gerücht ist, das ich gehört habe.

LXX2012 U. S. English

But I believed not them that told me, until I came and my eyes saw: and, behold, the words as they reported to me are not the half: you have exceeded in goodness all the report which I heard in my land.

British English Septuagint 2012

But I believed not them that told me, until I came and my eyes saw: and, behold, the words as they reported to me are not the half: you have exceeded in goodness all the report which I heard in my land.

Majority Standard BIble

But I did not believe these things until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not even half was told to me. Your wisdom and prosperity have far exceeded the report I heard.

Webster Bible

Howbeit, I believed not the words, until I came, and my eyes had seen it : and behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceed the fame which I heard.

Revised Version

Howbeit I believed not the words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the half was not told me: thy wisdom and prosperity exceedeth the fame which I heard.

Italian Riveduta Bible

Ma non ci ho creduto finché non son venuta io stessa, e non ho visto con gli occhi miei; ed ora, ecco, non me n’era stata riferita neppure la metà! La tua sapienza e la tua prosperità sorpassano la fama che me n’era giunta!

French Free Holy Bible for the World

Cependant, je n'ai pas cru ces paroles avant de venir et de le voir de mes propres yeux. On ne m'en avait pas raconté la moitié ! Ta sagesse et ta prospérité surpassent la renommée dont j'avais entendu parler.

Reina Valera 1909

Mas yo no lo creía, hasta que he venido, y mis ojos han visto, que ni aun la mitad fué lo que se me dijo: es mayor tu sabiduría y bien que la fama que yo había oído.

Spanish BLL

Yo no creía lo que decían hasta que vine y lo vi con mis propios ojos. ¡Y la verdad es que no me habían contado ni la mitad! Tu sabiduría y tu riqueza superan por mucho la fama que te precede.

Spanish Free Bible for the World

mas yo no lo creía, hasta que he venido y mis mismos ojos lo han visto. He aquí que no se me había dicho ni la mitad; tu sabiduría y tu prosperidad superan la fama que yo había oído.

Croatian Bible

Ali nisam htjela vjerovati što se pripovijeda dokle god nisam došla i vidjela na svoje oči; i doista, ni pola mi nije bilo rečeno: ti nadvisuješ u mudrosti i blagostanju slavu o kojoj sam čula.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin)

Ali ne hteh verovati šta se govoraše dokle ne dođe i vidim svojim očima; a gle, ni pola mi nije kazano; tvoja mudrost i dobrota nadvišuje glas koji sam slušala.

German Textbibel

Ich habe der Kunde nicht glauben wollen, bis ich gekommen bin und es mit eigenen Augen gesehen habe. Und dabei ist mir noch nicht einmal die Hälfte berichtet worden; du besitzest vielmehr Weisheit und Reichtum, als das Gerücht sagt, welches ich vernommen habe.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint

But I believed not them that told me, until I came and my eyes saw: and, behold, the words as they reported to me are not the half: thou hast exceeded in goodness all the report which I heard in my land.

Hebrew OT (WLC)

וְלֹֽא־הֶאֱמַ֣נְתִּי לַדְּבָרִ֗ים עַ֤ד אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֨אתִי֙ וַתִּרְאֶ֣ינָה עֵינַ֔י וְהִנֵּ֥ה לֹֽא־הֻגַּד־לִ֖י הַחֵ֑צִי הוֹסַ֤פְתָּ חָכְמָה֙ וָט֔וֹב אֶל־הַשְּׁמוּעָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁמָֽעְתִּי׃