Bible Verses about โqueensโ
The Bible contains 35 verses about queens across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โHe arose and went; and behold, there was a man of Ethiopia, a eunuch of great authority under Candace, queen of the Ethiopians, who was over all her treasure, who had come to Jerusalem to worship.โ
โThe children gather wood, and the fathers kindle the fire, and the women knead the dough, to make cakes to the queen of the sky, and to pour out drink offerings to other gods, that they may provoke me to anger.โ
โHowever much she glorified herself, and grew wanton, so much give her of torment and mourning. For she says in her heart, 'I sit a queen, and am no widow, and will in no way see mourning.'โ
โThe king loved Esther more than all the women, and she obtained favor and kindness in his sight more than all the virgins; so that he set the royal crown on her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.โ
โShe came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bore spices, and very much gold, and precious stones; and when she was come to Solomon, she talked with him of all that was in her heart.โ
โWhen the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of Yahweh, she came to prove him with hard questions.โ
โThe queen of the south will rise up in the judgment with this generation, and will condemn it, for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, someone greater than Solomon is here.โ
โand the food of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their clothing, and his cup bearers, and his ascent by which he went up to the house of Yahweh; there was no more spirit in her.โ
โSolomon told her all her questions: there was not anything hidden from the king which he didn't tell her.โ
โWhen the queen of Sheba had seen all the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,โ
โShe said to the king, "It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts, and of your wisdom.โ
โHowever I didn't believe the words, until I came, and my eyes had seen it. Behold, the half was not told me! Your wisdom and prosperity exceed the fame which I heard.โ
โHappy are your men, happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you, who hear your wisdom.โ
โBlessed is Yahweh your God, who delighted in you, to set you on the throne of Israel. Because Yahweh loved Israel forever, therefore made he you king, to do justice and righteousness."โ
โShe gave the king one hundred twenty talents of gold, and of spices very great store, and precious stones. There came no more such abundance of spices as these which the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.โ
โThe navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees and precious stones.โ
โThe king made of the almug trees pillars for the house of Yahweh, and for the king's house, harps also and stringed instruments for the singers: there came no such almug trees, nor were seen, to this day.โ
โKing Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she asked, besides that which Solomon gave her of his royal bounty. So she turned, and went to her own land, she and her servants.โ
โThe Queen of the South will rise up in the judgment with the men of this generation, and will condemn them: for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon; and behold, one greater than Solomon is here.โ
โAlso Vashti the queen made a feast for the women in the royal house which belonged to King Ahasuerus.โ
โWhen the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great train, and camels that bore spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she talked with him of all that was in her heart.โ
โSolomon told her all her questions; and there was not anything hidden from Solomon which he didn't tell her.โ
โWhen the queen of Sheba had seen the wisdom of Solomon, and the house that he had built,โ
โand the food of his table, and the sitting of his servants, and the attendance of his ministers, and their clothing, his cup bearers also, and their clothing, and his ascent by which he went up to the house of Yahweh; there was no more spirit in her.โ
โShe said to the king, "It was a true report that I heard in my own land of your acts, and of your wisdom.โ
โHowever I didn't believe their words, until I came, and my eyes had seen it; and behold, the half of the greatness of your wisdom was not told me: you exceed the fame that I heard.โ
โHappy are your men, and happy are these your servants, who stand continually before you, and hear your wisdom.โ
โBlessed 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 made he you king over them, to do justice and righteousness."โ
โShe gave the king one hundred and twenty talents of gold, and spices in great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave to king Solomon.โ
โThe servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, who brought gold from Ophir, brought algum trees and precious stones.โ
โThe king made of the algum trees terraces for the house of Yahweh, and for the king's house, and harps and stringed instruments for the singers: and there were none like these seen before in the land of Judah.โ
โKing Solomon gave to the queen of Sheba all her desire, whatever she asked, besides that which she had brought to the king. So she turned, and went to her own land, she and her servants.โ
โSay to the king and to the queen mother, Humble yourselves, sit down; for your headdresses have come down, even the crown of your glory.โ
โThe king said to me (the queen was also sitting by him), "For how long shall your journey be? And when will you return?" So it pleased the king to send me; and I set him a time.โ
โAlso Maacah his mother he removed from being queen, because she had made an abominable image for an Asherah; and Asa cut down her image, and burnt it at the brook Kidron.โ
