1 Kings 4:30

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Kings 4:30

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

Solomon’s wisdom was greater than that of all the men of the East, greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.

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KJV

King James Version

And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

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WEB

World English Bible

Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 Kings 4

²⁸ Each one also brought to the required place their quotas of barley and straw for the chariot horses and other horses.

²⁹ And God gave Solomon wisdom, exceedingly deep insight, and understanding beyond measure, like the sand on the seashore.

³⁰ Solomon’s wisdom was greater than that of all the men of the East, greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.

³¹ He was wiser than all men—wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and wiser than Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol. And his fame spread throughout the surrounding nations.

³² Solomon composed three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered a thousand and five.

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