2 Chronicles 9:6
New International Version
But I did not believe what they said until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not even half the greatness of your wisdom was told me; you have far exceeded the report I heard.

New Living Translation
I didn't believe what was said until I arrived here and saw it with my own eyes. In fact, I had not heard the half of your great wisdom! It is far beyond what I was told.

English Standard Version
but I did not believe the reports until I came and my own eyes had seen it. And behold, half the greatness of your wisdom was not told me; you surpass the report that I heard.

Berean Study Bible
But I did not believe the reports until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, not half of the greatness of your wisdom was told to me. You have far exceeded the report I heard.

New American Standard Bible
"Nevertheless I did not believe their reports until I came and my eyes had seen it. And behold, the half of the greatness of your wisdom was not told me. You surpass the report that I heard.

King James Bible
Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the one half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: for thou exceedest the fame that I heard.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But I didn't believe their reports until I came and saw with my own eyes. Indeed, I was not even told half of your great wisdom! You far exceed the report I heard.

International Standard Version
"but I didn't believe it at first! But then I came here and I've seen it for myself! It's amazing! I wasn't told half of what's really great about your wisdom. You're far better in person than what the reports have said about you!

NET Bible
I did not believe these things until I came and saw them with my own eyes. Indeed, I didn't hear even half the story! Your wisdom surpasses what was reported to me.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But I didn't believe the reports until I came and saw it with my own eyes. I wasn't even told about half of the extent of your wisdom. You've surpassed the stories I've heard.

Jubilee Bible 2000
but I did not believe their words until I came, and my eyes had seen it, and, behold, not even the half of the greatness of thy wisdom was told me, for thou dost exceed the fame that I heard.

King James 2000 Bible
However I believed not their words, until I came, and my eyes had seen it: and, behold, the one half of the greatness of your wisdom was not told me: for you exceed the fame that I heard.

American King James Version
However, I believed not their words, until I came, and my eyes had seen it: and, behold, the one half of the greatness of your wisdom was not told me: for you exceed the fame that I heard.

American Standard Version
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.

Douay-Rheims Bible
I did not believe them that told it, until I came, and my eyes had seen, and I had proved that scarce one half of thy wisdom had been told me: thou hast exceeded the same with thy virtues.

Darby Bible Translation
but I gave no credit to their words, until I came and mine eyes had seen; and behold, the half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: thou exceedest the report that I heard.

English Revised Version
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.

Webster's Bible Translation
Yet, I believed not their words, until I came, and my eyes had seen it: and behold, the one half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told to me: for thou exceedest the fame that I heard.

World English Bible
However 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.

Young's Literal Translation
and I have given no credence to their words, till that I have come, and mine eyes see, and lo, there hath not been declared to me the half of the abundance of thy wisdom -- thou hast added unto the report that I heard.

2 Kronieke 9:6 Afrikaans PWL
Nieteenstaande het ek hulle woorde nie geglo nie totdat ek gekom en my oë dit gesien het en let op, die helfte van die grootheid van u wysheid is my nie vertel nie, want u oortref die verslag wat ek gehoor het.

2 i Kronikave 9:6 Albanian
Por nuk u besova këtyre gjërave deri sa erdha vetë dhe i pashë me sytë e mi; e mirë, pra, nuk më kishin thënë as gjysmën e vëllimit të diturisë sate. Ti e kalon famën që kisha dëgjuar të flitet.

ﺃﺧﺒﺎﺭ ﺍﻷﻳﺎﻡ ﺍﻟﺜﺎﻥ 9:6 Arabic: Smith & Van Dyke
ولم اصدق كلامهم حتى جئت وأبصرت عيناي فهوذا لم أخبر بنصف كثرة حكمتك. زدت على الخبر الذي سمعته.

Dyr Lauft B 9:6 Bavarian
I haet s nit glaaubn wolln, hinst däß i ietz selbn kemmen bin und dös allss mit meine aignen Augn gseghn haan. Waarhaftig, nit aynmaal d Hölftn habnd s myr gsait dyrhaim von deiner gantzn Weisheit! Nän, du überkimmst ainfach yn alln, was i ghoert haan!

2 Летописи 9:6 Bulgarian
Аз не вярвах думите им докато не дойдох и не видях с очите си; но, ето, нито половината от величието на мъдростта ти не ми е била казана; ти надминаваш слуха, който бях чула.

現代標點和合本 (CUVMP Traditional)
我先不信那些話,及至我來,親眼見了,才知道你的大智慧,人所告訴我的還不到一半。你的實跡越過我所聽見的名聲。

现代标点和合本 (CUVMP Simplified)
我先不信那些话,及至我来,亲眼见了,才知道你的大智慧,人所告诉我的还不到一半。你的实迹越过我所听见的名声。

歷 代 志 下 9:6 Chinese Bible: Union (Traditional)
我 先 不 信 那 些 話 , 及 至 我 來 親 眼 見 了 , 才 知 道 你 的 大 智 慧 ; 人 所 告 訴 我 的 , 還 不 到 一 半 ; 你 的 實 跡 越 過 我 所 聽 見 的 名 聲 。

歷 代 志 下 9:6 Chinese Bible: Union (Simplified)
我 先 不 信 那 些 话 , 及 至 我 来 亲 眼 见 了 , 才 知 道 你 的 大 智 慧 ; 人 所 告 诉 我 的 , 还 不 到 一 半 ; 你 的 实 迹 越 过 我 所 听 见 的 名 声 。

2 Chronicles 9:6 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 o tvojoj velikoj mudrosti; nadvisio si glas koji sam slušala.

Druhá Paralipomenon 9:6 Czech BKR
Však jsem nechtěla věřiti řečem jejich, až jsem přijela a uzřela očima svýma, a aj, není mi praveno ani polovice o velikosti moudrosti tvé. Převýšil jsi pověst tu, kterouž jsem slyšela.

Anden Krønikebog 9:6 Danish
Jeg troede ikke, hvad der sagdes, før jeg kom og saa det med egne Øjne; og se, ikke engang det halve af din store Visdom er mig fortalt, thi du overgaar, hvad Rygtet sagde mig om dig!

2 Kronieken 9:6 Dutch Staten Vertaling
En ik heb hun woorden niet geloofd, totdat ik gekomen ben, en mijn ogen dat gezien hebben; en zie, de helft van de grootheid uwer wijsheid is mij niet aangezegd; gij hebt overtroffen het gerucht, dat ik gehoord heb.

Swete's Septuagint
καὶ οὐκ ἐπίστευσα τοῖς λόγοις ἕως οὗ ἦλθον καὶ εἶδον οἱ ὀφθαλμοί μου, καὶ ἰδοὺ οὐκ ἀπηγγέλη μοι ἥμισυ τοῦ πλήθους τῆς σοφίας σου· προσέθηκας ἐπὶ τὴν ἀκοὴν ἣν ἤκουσα.

Westminster Leningrad Codex
וְלֹֽא־הֶאֱמַ֣נְתִּי לְדִבְרֵיהֶ֗ם עַ֤ד אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֙אתִי֙ וַתִּרְאֶ֣ינָה עֵינַ֔י וְהִנֵּה֙ לֹ֣א הֻגַּד־לִ֔י חֲצִ֖י מַרְבִּ֣ית חָכְמָתֶ֑ךָ יָסַ֕פְתָּ עַל־הַשְּׁמוּעָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁמָֽעְתִּי׃

WLC (Consonants Only)
ולא־האמנתי לדבריהם עד אשר־באתי ותראינה עיני והנה לא הגד־לי חצי מרבית חכמתך יספת על־השמועה אשר שמעתי׃

Aleppo Codex
ו ולא האמנתי לדבריהם עד אשר באתי ותראינה עיני והנה לא הגד לי חצי מרבית חכמתך  יספת על השמועה אשר שמעתי

2 Krónika 9:6 Hungarian: Karoli
De hinni sem akartam azoknak beszédeit, míg én magam el nem jöttem és szemeimmel nem láttam. És ímé nékem a felét sem beszélték el a te bölcseséged nagyságának; felülmúltad a hírt, a melyet hallottam.

Kroniko 2 9:6 Esperanto
mi ne kredis iliajn vortojn, gxis mi venis kaj gxis miaj okuloj ekvidis; sed nun mi vidas, ke oni ne rakontis al mi ecx duonon de via granda sagxeco:vi superas la famon, kiun mi auxdis.

TOINEN AIKAKIRJA 9:6 Finnish: Bible (1776)
Vaan en minä uskonut heidän sanojansa ennenkuin minä itse tulin, ja minun silmäni nähneet ovat: ja katso, ei ole minulle puoliakaan sanottu sinun suuresta taidostas: sinulla on enempi, kuin se sanoma on, jonka minä kuulin.

2 Chroniques 9:6 French: Darby
mais je n'ai pas cru leurs paroles, jusqu'à ce que je sois venue et que mes yeux aient vu; et voici, on ne m'avait pas rapporte la moitie de la grandeur de ta sagesse: tu surpasses la rumeur que j'en ai entendue.

2 Chroniques 9:6 French: Louis Segond (1910)
Je ne croyais pas ce qu'on en disait, avant d'être venue et d'avoir vu de mes yeux. Et voici, on ne m'a pas raconté la moitié de la grandeur de ta sagesse. Tu surpasses ce que la renommée m'a fait connaître.

2 Chroniques 9:6 French: Martin (1744)
Et je n'ai point cru ce qu'on en disait, jusqu'à ce que je suis venue, et que mes yeux l'ont vu, et voici, on ne m'avait pas rapporté la moitié de la grandeur de ta sagesse; tu surpasses le bruit que j'en avais ouï.

2 Chronik 9:6 German: Modernized
Ich wollte aber ihren Worten nicht glauben, bis ich kommen bin und habe es mit meinen Augen gesehen. Und siehe, es ist mir nicht die Hälfte gesagt deiner großen Weisheit. Es ist mehr an dir denn das Gerücht, das ich gehöret habe.

2 Chronik 9:6 German: Luther (1912)
Ich wollte aber ihren Worten nicht glauben, bis ich gekommmen bin und habe es mit meinen Augen gesehen. Und siehe, es ist mir nicht die Hälfte gesagt deiner großen Weisheit. Es ist mehr an dir denn das Gerücht, das ich gehört habe. {~} {~}

2 Chronik 9:6 German: Textbibel (1899)
Ich habe ihre Erzählungen nicht glauben wollen, bis ich gekommen bin und es mit eigenen Augen gesehen habe. Und dabei ist mir noch nicht einmal die Hälfte von der Fülle deiner Weisheit berichtet worden; du übertriffst noch das Gerücht, das ich vernommen habe.

2 Cronache 9:6 Italian: Riveduta Bible (1927)
Ma io non ci ho creduto finché non son venuta io stessa, e non ho visto con gli occhi miei; ed ora, ecco, non m’era stata riferita neppur la metà della grandezza della tua sapienza! Tu sorpassi la fama che me n’era giunta!

2 Cronache 9:6 Italian: Giovanni Diodati Bible (1649)
ma io non credeva ciò che se ne diceva, finchè non son venuta, e che gli occhi miei non l’hanno veduto. Or ecco, non mi era stata rapportata la metà della grandezza della tua sapienza; tu sopravanzi la fama che io ne avea intesa.

2 TAWARIKH 9:6 Indonesian - Terjemahan Lama (TL)
Maka perkataan mereka itu tiada beta percaya, sebelum beta datang ke mari dan mata beta sendiri melihat ini, maka sesungguhnya separuh juga tiada dikabarkan kepada beta dari pada kebesaran hikmat tuan; maka tuan sudah meliputi akan segala kabar yang telah beta dengar itu.

역대하 9:6 Korean
내가 그 말들을 믿지 아니하였더니 이제 와서 목도한즉 당신의 지혜가 크다 한 말이 그 절반도 못되니 당신은 내가 들은 소문보다 지나도다

II Paralipomenon 9:6 Latin: Vulgata Clementina
Non credebam narrantibus donec ipsa venissem, et vidissent oculi mei, et probassem vix medietatem sapientiæ tuæ mihi fuisse narratam : vicisti famam virtutibus tuis.

Antroji Kronikø knyga 9:6 Lithuanian
Aš netikėjau žodžiais, kol neatvykau ir savo akimis nepamačiau. Iš tikrųjų nė pusės apie tavo išmintį man nebuvo papasakota. Tu viršiji tai, ką apie tave girdėjau.

2 Chronicles 9:6 Maori
Otiia kihai ahau i whakapono ki a ratou korero, a tae noa mai ahau, kite noa oku kanohi. Nana, kihai te hawhe o te nui o tou mohio i korerotia mai ki ahau: nui atu tau i te rongo i rongo ai ahau.

2 Krønikebok 9:6 Norwegian: Det Norsk Bibelselskap (1930)
Jeg trodde ikke det de fortalte, før jeg kom og fikk se det med egne øine; men nu ser jeg at de ikke har fortalt mig halvdelen om din store visdom; du overgår det rykte jeg har hørt.

2 Crónicas 9:6 Spanish: La Biblia de las Américas
Pero yo no creía lo que me decían, hasta que he venido y mis ojos lo han visto. Y he aquí, no se me había contado ni la mitad de la grandeza de tu sabiduría. Tú superas todo lo que había oído.

2 Crónicas 9:6 Spanish: La Nueva Biblia de los Hispanos
"Pero yo no creía lo que me decían, hasta que he venido y mis ojos lo han visto; no se me había contado ni la mitad de la grandeza de su sabiduría. Usted supera todo lo que había oído.

2 Crónicas 9:6 Spanish: Reina Valera Gómez
Mas yo no creía las palabras de ellos, hasta que he venido, y mis ojos han visto; y he aquí que ni aun la mitad de la grandeza de tu sabiduría me había sido dicha; porque tú sobrepasas la fama que yo había oído.

2 Crónicas 9:6 Spanish: Reina Valera 1909
Mas yo no creía las palabras de ellos, hasta que he venido, y mis ojos han visto: y he aquí que ni aun la mitad de la grandeza de tu sabiduría me había sido dicha; porque tú sobrepujas la fama que yo había oído.

2 Crónicas 9:6 Spanish: Sagradas Escrituras 1569
mas yo no creía las palabras de ellos, hasta que he venido, y mis ojos han visto; y he aquí que ni aun la mitad de la grandeza de tu sabiduría me había sido dicha; porque tú añades sobre la fama que yo había oído.

2 Crônicas 9:6 Bíblia King James Atualizada Português
Contudo, eu não acreditava, até que cheguei aqui e o conheci pessoalmente. Com certeza não me contaram metade da grandeza da tua sabedoria. Tu ultrapassaste em muito a fama que ouvi.

2 Crônicas 9:6 Portugese Bible
Todavia eu não o acreditava, até que vim e os meus olhos o viram; e eis que não me contaram metade da grandeza da tua sabedoria; sobrepujaste a fama que ouvi.   

2 Cronici 9:6 Romanian: Cornilescu
Nu credeam tot ce se zicea, pînă n'am venit şi am văzut cu ochii mei. Şi iată că nu mi s'a istorisit nici jumătate din mărirea şi înţelepciunea ta. Tu întreci faima pe care am auzit -o despre tine.

2-я Паралипоменон 9:6 Russian: Synodal Translation (1876)
но я не верила словам о них, доколе не пришла и не увидела глазамисвоими. И вот, мне и вполовину не сказано о множестве мудрости твоей: ты превосходишь молву, какую я слышала.

2-я Паралипоменон 9:6 Russian koi8r
но я не верила словам о них, доколе не пришла и не увидела глазами своими. И вот, мне и вполовину не сказано о множестве мудрости твоей: ты превосходишь молву, какую я слышала.

Krönikeboken 9:6 Swedish (1917)
Jag ville icke tro vad man sade förrän jag själv kom och med egna ögon fick se det; men nu finner jag att vidden av din vishet icke ens till hälften har blivit omtalad för mig. Du är vida förmer, än jag genom ryktet hade hört.

2 Chronicles 9:6 Tagalog: Ang Dating Biblia (1905)
Gayon ma'y hindi ko pinaniwalaan ang kanilang mga salita hanggang sa ako'y dumating, at nakita ng aking mga mata: at, narito, ang kalahati ng kalakhan ng iyong karunungan ay hindi nasaysay sa akin: ikaw ay humigit sa kabantugan na aking narinig.

2 พงศาวดาร 9:6 Thai: from KJV
แต่หม่อมฉันมิได้เชื่อถ้อยคำนั้น จนหม่อมฉันมาเฝ้า และตาของหม่อมฉันได้เห็นเอง และดูเถิด ที่เขาบอกแก่หม่อมฉันก็ไม่ถึงครึ่งหนึ่งแห่งพระสติปัญญาใหญ่ยิ่งของพระองค์ พระองค์เลิศล้ำยิ่งไปกว่าข่าวคราวที่หม่อมฉันได้ยิน

2 Tarihler 9:6 Turkish
‹‹Ama gelip kendi gözlerimle görünceye dek anlatılanlara inanmamıştım. Büyük bilgeliğinin yarısı bile bana anlatılmadı. Duyduklarımdan daha üstünsün.

2 Söû-kyù 9:6 Vietnamese (1934)
Song trước khi tôi chưa đến đây và chưa thấy tận mắt những điều này, thì tôi chẳng tin lời họ; và kìa, người ta chẳng thuật cho tôi nghe đến phân nửa sự khôn ngoan lớn lao của vua; vua thật trổi hơn tiếng đồn tôi đã nghe.

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