Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country—that is, the Arabians, Chaldeans, and Persians (Genesis 25:6).
all the wisdom of Egypt—Egypt was renowned as the seat of learning and sciences, and the existing monuments, which so clearly describe the ancient state of society and the arts, show the high culture of the Egyptian people.
Other Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown entries containing 1 Kings 4:30:
Genesis 29:1
1 Kings 4:29
Isaiah 19:3
Jeremiah 49:7
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