Verse Comparison: 1 Kings 4:29
American Standard Version
And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.
Amplified® Bible
And God gave Solomon exceptionally much wisdom and understanding, and breadth of mind like the sand of the seashore.
Contemporary English Version
Solomon was brilliant. God had blessed him with insight and understanding.
Darby English Version
And God gave Solomon wisdom and very great understanding and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.
Good News Bible
God gave Solomon unusual wisdom and insight, and knowledge too great to be measured.
King James Version
And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.
New American Standard Bible
Now God gave Solomon wisdom and very great discernment and breadth of mind, like the sand that is on the seashore.
New International Version
God gave Solomon wisdom and very great insight, and a breadth of understanding as measureless as the sand on the seashore.
New King James Version
And God gave Solomon wisdom and exceedingly great understanding, and largeness of heart like the sand on the seashore.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Now God gave Solomon wisdom and very great discernment and breadth of mind, like the sand that lie on the seashore.
Revised Standard Version
And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding beyond measure, and largeness of mind like the sand on the seashore,
Young's Literal Translation
And God giveth wisdom to Solomon, and understanding, very much, and breadth of heart, as the sand that `is' on the edge of the sea;
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