Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom.
How blessed are your people, and how blessed are your servants who get to stand before you every day and listen to your wisdom.
The Queen of Sheba is expressing how fortunate Solomon's people and servants are to be around him constantly and benefit from his incredible wisdom.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is from the biblical account of the Queen of Sheba's visit to King Solomon in ancient Israel, around 970-931 BC, during the height of his prosperous reign. She traveled from afar to test his renowned wisdom, which God had granted him, and was overwhelmed by his knowledge, wealth, and the splendor of his court. In this context, the Queen praises Solomon's servants for their constant access to his wise counsel, highlighting the blessings of being near such a wise leader.
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