Discovery BoxMatthew 12:42 
Context12:42 The queen of the South 1 will rise up at the judgment with this generation and condemn it, because she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon – and now, 2 something greater than Solomon is here!
Matthew 1:6
Context1:6 and Jesse the father of David the king.
David was the father of Solomon (by the wife of Uriah 3 ),
Matthew 6:29
Context6:29 Yet I tell you that not even Solomon in all his glory was clothed like one of these!
1 sn On the queen of the South see 1 Kgs 10:1-3 and 2 Chr 9:1-12, as well as Josephus, Ant. 8.6.5-6 (8.165-175). The South most likely refers to modern southwest Arabia, possibly the eastern part of modern Yemen, although there is an ancient tradition reflected in Josephus which identifies this geo-political entity as Ethiopia.
2 tn Grk “behold.”
3 sn By the wife of Uriah, i.e., Bathsheba (cf. 2 Sam 11:3).
