The Richest Man Who Ever Lived : King Solomon's Secrets to Success, Wealth, and Happiness by Steven K. Scott (2006, Hardcover) for sale online | eBay (2024)

Product Information

  • In this Expanded Edition of his perspective-shifting book, featuring a bonus chapter on partnering with the Ultimate Mentor, multimillionaire and best-selling author Steven K. Scott reveals King Solomon's breakthrough strategies to achieve a life of financial success and personal fulfillment. After Steven Scott flunked out of multiple jobs in six years, his best friend, Gary Smalley, offered one simple suggestion that would transform his life: study one chapter in Proverbs every day. Within just a few years, using the amazing strategies he gleaned from Solomon, Scott achieved greater success and happiness than he had ever known, becoming a millionaire many times over, restoring his relationship with his estranged wife, and building a life more satisfying than he previously could have imagined. In The Richest Man Who Ever Lived , Scott reveals Solomon's hidden treasures-often-overlooked wisdom for achieving breakthrough success in your work, health, marriage, and relationship with God. You will discover how to... - master life's most important skill - resolve any conflict and turn enemies into allies - overcome the most destructive force in relationships - prevent the single greatest cause of financial loss - experience true fulfillment in every area of life Scott illustrates each of Solomon's insights and strategies with anecdotes about his personal successes and failures, as well as those of such extraordinary people as Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Edison, Oprah Winfrey, Bill Gates, and Steven Spielberg. At once inspiring and instructive, The Richest Man Who Ever Lived weaves the timeless truths of the Bible into a detailed roadmap for achieving extraordinary success in your career, finances, relationships, and spiritual life.

Product Identifiers

  • Publisher

    Crown Publishing Group, T.H.E.

  • ISBN-10

    1400071976

  • ISBN-13

    9781400071975

  • eBay Product ID (ePID)

    8038723630

Product Key Features

Dimensions

  • Item Length

    7.8in

  • Item Height

    1in

  • Item Width

    5.1in

  • Item Weight

    11.6 Oz

Additional Product Features

  • Lc Classification Number

    Bf637.S8s389 2006

  • Reviews

    Praise for The Richest Man Who Ever Lived "Truly amazing! Solomon gives us the master keys to success, wealth, and happiness. In this book, Steve Scott puts those keys in our hands and shows us how to use them. Whether you're just getting started in business or [are] the CEO of a Fortune 500 company, I believe these breakthrough strategies could propel you to levels of success and happiness you haven't yet imagined." David Neeleman, CEO and chairman of the board of jetBlue Airways "This is an exciting book. It will change your life to one of excellence and success. Though I, too, read a Proverbs chapter a day, I have never seen it all mapped out so clearly and practically. This will help so manyincluding me!" Ruth Graham, author ofA Legacy of LoveandA Legacy of Faith "Phenomenal!Steve Scott has 'cracked' the Solomon Code. He takes the inspired wisdom of Solomon and transforms it into simple yet powerful steps we can take to solve any problem and achieve true fulfillment and extraordinary success, at home and at work. Most important, he shows how anyone can partner with theultimatementor. This book will turn a purpose-driven life into a purpose-accomplishedlife!" Chuck Norris, movie and television star "Steven Scott knows God and he knows business. His new book, based upon the secrets of King Solomon's success, is dynamite! It will blow the dust off your heart and mind and stir you to action.The Richest Man Who Ever Livedis one of the best books I have ever read. Don't miss it." Dr. Jerry Falwell, founder and chancellor of Liberty University "I've always loved the Proverbs, and Steve Scott converts Solomon's principles into specific, life-changing steps of action thatanyonecan take." Dr. David Jeremiah, Sr., pastor, author ofSanctuaryandEscape the Coming Night "Steve Scott's uncanny discernment enables us to understand Solomon's wisdom in a way that few of us ever have. More importantly, he shows us how to apply its life-transforming power to every important area of our livesour marriages, our parenting, our jobs, and our faith." Michael Landon, Jr., writer, director, producer "For over thirty years Steven Scott has been 'hanging out' with the richest man who ever lived.In this book, you will get to hang out with Steven.It will enrich your life." Gary D. Chapman, PhD, best-selling author ofThe Five Love LanguagesandThe Four Seasons of Marriage From the Hardcover edition., Praise for The Richest Man Who Ever Lived "Truly amazing! Solomon gives us the master keys to success, wealth, and happiness. In this book, Steve Scott puts those keys in our hands and shows us how to use them. Whether you're just getting started in business or [are] the CEO of a Fortune 500 company, I believe these breakthrough strategies could propel you to levels of success and happiness you haven't yet imagined." David Neeleman, CEO and chairman of the board of jetBlue Airways "This is an exciting book. It will change your life to one of excellence and success. Though I, too, read a Proverbs chapter a day, I have never seen it all mapped out so clearly and practically. This will help so manyincluding me!" Ruth Graham, author of A Legacy of Love and A Legacy of Faith "Phenomenal!Steve Scott has 'cracked' the Solomon Code. He takes the inspired wisdom of Solomon and transforms it into simple yet powerful steps we can take to solve any problem and achieve true fulfillment and extraordinary success, at home and at work. Most important, he shows how anyone can partner with the ultimate mentor. This book will turn a purpose-driven life into a purpose- accomplished life!" Chuck Norris, movie and television star "Steven Scott knows God and he knows business. His new book, based upon the secrets of King Solomon's success, is dynamite! It will blow the dust off your heart and mind and stir you to action. The Richest Man Who Ever Lived is one of the best books I have ever read. Don't miss it." Dr. Jerry Falwell, founder and chancellor of Liberty University "I've always loved the Proverbs, and Steve Scott converts Solomon's principles into specific, life-changing steps of action that anyone can take." Dr. David Jeremiah, Sr., pastor, author of Sanctuary and Escape the Coming Night "Steve Scott's uncanny discernment enables us to understand Solomon's wisdom in a way that few of us ever have. More importantly, he shows us how to apply its life-transforming power to every important area of our livesour marriages, our parenting, our jobs, and our faith." Michael Landon, Jr., writer, director, producer "For over thirty years Steven Scott has been 'hanging out' with the richest man who ever lived.In this book, you will get to hang out with Steven.It will enrich your life." Gary D. Chapman, PhD, best-selling author of The Five Love Languages and The Four Seasons of Marriage , Praise for The Richest Man Who Ever Lived "Truly amazing! Solomon gives us the master keys to success, wealth, and happiness. In this book, Steve Scott puts those keys in our hands and shows us how to use them. Whether you're just getting started in business or [are] the CEO of a Fortune 500 company, I believe these breakthrough strategies could propel you to levels of success and happiness you haven't yet imagined." David Neeleman, CEO and chairman of the board of jetBlue Airways "This is an exciting book. It will change your life to one of excellence and success. Though I, too, read a Proverbs chapter a day, I have never seen it all mapped out so clearly and practically. This will help so manyincluding me!" Ruth Graham, author ofA Legacy of LoveandA Legacy of Faith "Phenomenal!Steve Scott has 'cracked' the Solomon Code. He takes the inspired wisdom of Solomon and transforms it into simple yet powerful steps we can take to solve any problem and achieve true fulfillment and extraordinary success, at home and at work. Most important, he shows how anyone can partner with theultimatementor. This book will turn a purpose-driven life into a purpose-accomplishedlife!" Chuck Norris, movie and television star "Steven Scott knows God and he knows business. His new book, based upon the secrets of King Solomon's success, is dynamite! It will blow the dust off your heart and mind and stir you to action.The Richest Man Who Ever Livedis one of the best books I have ever read. Don't miss it." Dr. Jerry Falwell, founder and chancellor of Liberty University "I've always loved the Proverbs, and Steve Scott converts Solomon's principles into specific, life-changing steps of action thatanyonecan take." Dr. David Jeremiah, Sr., pastor, author ofSanctuaryandEscape the Coming Night "Steve Scott's uncanny discernment enables us to understand Solomon's wisdom in a way that few of us ever have. More importantly, he shows us how to apply its life-transforming power to every important area of our livesour marriages, our parenting, our jobs, and our faith." Michael Landon, Jr., writer, director, producer "For over thirty years Steven Scott has been 'hanging out' with the richest man who ever lived.In this book, you will get to hang out with Steven.It will enrich your life." Gary D. Chapman, PhD, best-selling author ofThe Five Love LanguagesandThe Four Seasons of Marriage , Praise for "The Richest Man Who Ever Lived" " Truly amazing! Solomon gives us the master keys to success, wealth, and happiness. In this book, Steve Scott puts those keys in our hands and shows us how to use them. Whether you're just getting started in business or [are] the CEO of a Fortune 500 company, I believe these breakthrough strategies could propel you to levels of success and happiness you haven't yet imagined." - David Neeleman, CEO and chairman of the board of jetBlue Airways " This is an exciting book. It will change your life to one of excellence and success. Though I, too, read a Proverbs chapter a day, I have never seen it all mapped out so clearly and practically. This will help so many- including me!" - Ruth Graham, author of "A Legacy of Love "and" A Legacy of Faith" " Phenomenal! Steve Scott has ' cracked' the Solomon Code. He takes the inspired wisdom of Solomon and transforms it into simple yet powerful steps we can take to solve any problem and achieve true fulfillment and extraordinary success, at home and at work. Most important, he shows how anyone can partner with the "ultimate" mentor. This book will turn a purpose-driven life into a purpose-"accomplished" life!" - Chuck Norris, movie and television star " Steven Scott knows God and he knows business. His new book, based upon the secrets of King Solomon's success, is dynamite! It will blow the dust off your heart and mind and stir you to action." The Richest Man Who Ever Lived" is one of the best books I have ever read. Don't miss it." - Dr. Jerry Falwell, founder and chancellor of Liberty University " I've always loved the Proverbs, and Steve Scott converts Solomon's principles into specific, life-changing steps of action that "anyone" can take." - Dr. David Jeremiah, Sr., pastor, author of "Sanctuary "and" Escape the Coming Night" " Steve Scott's uncanny discernment enables us to understand Solomon's wisdom in a way that few of us ever have. More importantly, he shows us how to apply its life-transforming power to every important area of our lives- our marriages, our parenting, our jobs, and our faith." - Michael Landon, Jr., writer, director, producer " For over thirty years Steven Scott has been ' hanging out' with the richest man who ever lived. In this book, you will get to hang out with Steven. It will enrich your life." - Gary D. Chapman, PhD, best-selling author of "The Five Love Languages" and "The Four Seasons of Marriage", Praise for "The Richest Man Who Ever Lived "Truly amazing! Solomon gives us the master keys to success, wealth, and happiness. In this book, Steve Scott puts those keys in our hands and shows us how to use them. Whether you're just getting started in business or [are] the CEO of a Fortune 500 company, I believe these breakthrough strategies could propel you to levels of success and happiness you haven't yet imagined." -David Neeleman, CEO and chairman of the board of jetBlue Airways "This is an exciting book. It will change your life to one of excellence and success. Though I, too, read a Proverbs chapter a day, I have never seen it all mapped out so clearly and practically. This will help so many-including me!" -Ruth Graham, author of "A Legacy of Love and" A Legacy of Faith "Phenomenal! Steve Scott has 'cracked' the Solomon Code. He takes the inspired wisdom of Solomon and transforms it into simple yet powerful steps we can take to solve any problem and achieve true fulfillment and extraordinary success, at home and at work. Most important, he shows how anyone can partner with the "ultimate mentor. This book will turn a purpose-driven life into a purpose-"accomplished life!" -Chuck Norris, movie and television star "Steven Scott knows God and he knows business. His new book, based upon the secrets of King Solomon's success, is dynamite! It will blow the dust off your heart and mind and stir you to action." The Richest Man Who Ever Lived is one of the best books I have ever read. Don't miss it." -Dr. Jerry Falwell, founder and chancellor of Liberty University "I've always loved the Proverbs, and Steve Scott converts Solomon's principles intospecific, life-changing steps of action that "anyone can take." -Dr. David Jeremiah, Sr., pastor, author of "Sanctuary and" Escape the Coming Night "Steve Scott's uncanny discernment enables us to understand Solomon's wisdom in a way that few of us ever have. More importantly, he shows us how to apply its life-transforming power to every important area of our lives-our marriages, our parenting, our jobs, and our faith." -Michael Landon, Jr., writer, director, producer "For over thirty years Steven Scott has been 'hanging out' with the richest man who ever lived. In this book, you will get to hang out with Steven. It will enrich your life." -Gary D. Chapman, PhD, best-selling author of "The Five Love Languages and "The Four Seasons of Marriage, Praise for The Richest Man Who Ever Lived "Truly amazing! Solomon gives us the master keys to success, wealth, and happiness. In this book, Steve Scott puts those keys in our hands and shows us how to use them. Whether you're just getting started in business or [are] the CEO of a Fortune 500 company, I believe these breakthrough strategies could propel you to levels of success and happiness you haven't yet imagined." -David Neeleman, CEO and chairman of the board of jetBlue Airways "This is an exciting book. It will change your life to one of excellence and success. Though I, too, read a Proverbs chapter a day, I have never seen it all mapped out so clearly and practically. This will help so many-including me!" -Ruth Graham, author of A Legacy of Love and A Legacy of Faith "Phenomenal!Steve Scott has 'cracked' the Solomon Code. He takes the inspired wisdom of Solomon and transforms it into simple yet powerful steps we can take to solve any problem and achieve true fulfillment and extraordinary success, at home and at work. Most important, he shows how anyone can partner with the ultimate mentor. This book will turn a purpose-driven life into a purpose- accomplished life!" -Chuck Norris, movie and television star "Steven Scott knows God and he knows business. His new book, based upon the secrets of King Solomon's success, is dynamite! It will blow the dust off your heart and mind and stir you to action. The Richest Man Who Ever Lived is one of the best books I have ever read. Don't miss it." -Dr. Jerry Falwell, founder and chancellor of Liberty University "I've always loved the Proverbs, and Steve Scott converts Solomon's principles into specific, life-changing steps of action that anyone can take." -Dr. David Jeremiah, Sr., pastor, author of Sanctuary and Escape the Coming Night "Steve Scott's uncanny discernment enables us to understand Solomon's wisdom in a way that few of us ever have. More importantly, he shows us how to apply its life-transforming power to every important area of our lives-our marriages, our parenting, our jobs, and our faith." -Michael Landon, Jr., writer, director, producer "For over thirty years Steven Scott has been 'hanging out' with the richest man who ever lived.In this book, you will get to hang out with Steven.It will enrich your life." -Gary D. Chapman, PhD, best-selling author of The Five Love Languages and The Four Seasons of Marriage

  • Copyright Date

    2006

  • Target Audience

    Trade

  • Lccn

    2006-276403

  • Dewey Decimal

    158

  • Dewey Edition

    22

The Richest Man Who Ever Lived : King Solomon's Secrets to Success, Wealth, and Happiness by Steven K. Scott (2006, Hardcover) for sale online | eBay (2024)

FAQs

Who was the richest man ever lived on earth Solomon? ›

Conservative estimates put his peak net worth at approximately $2.1 trillion. According to the Bible, King Solomon ruled from 970 BC to 931 BC, and during this time he is said to have received 25 tons of gold for each of the 39 years of his reign approximately 1500 tons, which would be worth billions of dollars today.

Who was the richest and wisest man who ever lived? ›

In Old Testament Bible mentions about the richest and wisest man who ever lived. He was King Solomon, By following his strategy we can become more prudent and wealthy. King Solomon has written more than 3000 Proverbs and part of his proverbs are in Bible.

Who was the richest man who ever loved? ›

African emperor Mansa Musa is thought to be the richest person who ever lived and his wealth was simply “indescribable” and “incomprehensible”.

What was Solomon's total wealth? ›

King Solomon Net Worth = $2.1 Trillion

It was all the harvest that came from his SEED (sacrifice) in 1 Kings that made God to swear a blessing on his head. Solomon offered a thousand burnt offerings on that altar.

How much is 666 talents of gold? ›

People who think that this figure is ominous have read the wrong chapter in the bible. “The weight of gold that came to Solomon in one year was six hundred sixty-six talents of gold.” 666 talents of gold is 22 tonnes which today is worth over $1 billion.

Who were the trillionaires? ›

Let us take a look at the people who held unprecedented wealth in trillions.
  • Mansa Musa. 1280-1337. King of the Mali empire and Timbuktu. ...
  • Genghis Khan. 1206-1227. King of Mongol Empire. ...
  • Zhao Xu. 1048-1085. ...
  • Akbar. 1542-1605. ...
  • Augustus Caesar. 63 BC-14 AD. ...
  • Amenhotep III. 1388–1351 BC. ...
  • King Solomon. 970 – 931 BCE.
Apr 25, 2019

Who will be the first trillionaire? ›

"Of the 21 individuals who stand a chance of reaching this phenomenal milestone in their lifetime, Elon Musk is predicted to be the first," said CEO Magazine.

Who is the richest person who ever existed? ›

Mansa Musa ruled over the Mali empire in the 14th Century, and his incredible access to gold made him arguably the richest human to have ever lived. So, why is it that he has largely disappeared from the western historical imagination?

Is Mansa Musa richer than Elon Musk? ›

Think about the wealth Elon Musk owns now, then add a couple hundred billion, and you will get close to Mansa Musa's fortune in the 14th century. Economists estimate that the West African emperor possessed riches equal to almost 400 billion US dollars.

Are the Rockefellers still rich? ›

The Rockefeller family is 200 members strong and has a cumulative net worth of $10.3 billion, according to Forbes. The wealthiest and most prominent family member of this century, David Rockefeller, was the world's oldest billionaire at 101 years old, with a net worth of $3.3 billion when he died in 2017.

Who is the richest known person on earth? ›

Top 10 richest people in the world
Name & RankNet Worth (in $ Billions)Source of Wealth
#1 Elon Musk$208.4Tesla, SpaceX
#2 Bernard Arnault & family$202.1LVMH
#3 Jeff Bezos$197.2Amazon
#4 Mark Zuckerberg$167.3Facebook
6 more rows
Jun 5, 2024

Who was richer, Getty or Rockefeller? ›

The Complete List of the Richest People on the Planet From 1900-2023
YearRichest PersonNet Worth in 2023 Dollars (in billions)
1950sJ.Paul Getty$10.5
1940sHenry Ford$200.0
1930sJohn D. Rockefeller$29.6
1920sJohn D. Rockefeller$20.9
41 more rows

What did Solomon say about money? ›

On one hand, King Solomon tells us that wise men have expensive items and luxuries in their homes. On the other, he notes that only foolish men consume them. King Solomon is essentially saying that building wealth and saving is wise, spending is foolish.

What happened to Solomon's wealth? ›

The vast amounts of Solomon's golden wealth may have ended up, at least in part, as Osorkon's gift to the gods and goddesses of Egypt.

Who was richer, King Solomon or Mansa Musa? ›

Solomon is one of the richest people of all time. The Malian King Mansa Musa is probably the only one who had comparable wealth. But given that Solomon lived thousands of years before Musa, the wealth of Solomon could probably be unrivaled for all time.

Who was the richest man to ever exist on earth? ›

However, many believe Mansa Musa's wealth outdoes that of all modern billionaires. Mansa Musa ruled over the Mali empire in the 14th Century, and his incredible access to gold made him arguably the richest human to have ever lived. So, why is it that he has largely disappeared from the western historical imagination?

What happened to King Solomon? ›

After a reign of forty years (1 Kings 11:42), he died of natural causes, at around 55 years of age.

Who was the richest person to live on earth? ›

Smithsonian Magazine. "John D. Rockefeller Was the Richest Person To Ever Live.

Top Articles
Latest Posts
Article information

Author: Lidia Grady

Last Updated:

Views: 5509

Rating: 4.4 / 5 (65 voted)

Reviews: 80% of readers found this page helpful

Author information

Name: Lidia Grady

Birthday: 1992-01-22

Address: Suite 493 356 Dale Fall, New Wanda, RI 52485

Phone: +29914464387516

Job: Customer Engineer

Hobby: Cryptography, Writing, Dowsing, Stand-up comedy, Calligraphy, Web surfing, Ghost hunting

Introduction: My name is Lidia Grady, I am a thankful, fine, glamorous, lucky, lively, pleasant, shiny person who loves writing and wants to share my knowledge and understanding with you.