1 Kings 4:32
he spake three thousand proverbs—embodying his moral sentiments and sage observations on human life and character.
songs . . . a thousand and five— Psalm 72, 127, 132, and the Song of Songs are his.
30 Thus Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the men aof the East and all bthe wisdom of Egypt.
31 For he was awiser than all men—bthan Ethan the Ezrahite, cand Heman, Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol; and his fame was in all the surrounding nations.
32 aHe spoke three thousand proverbs, and his bsongs were one thousand and five.
33 Also he spoke of trees, from the cedar tree of Lebanon even to the hyssop that springs out of the wall; he spoke also of animals, of birds, of creeping things, and of fish.
34 And men of all nations, from all the kings of the earth who had heard of his wisdom, acame to hear the wisdom of Solomon.
New King James Version®, Copyright© 1982, Thomas Nelson. All rights reserved.
Commentaries:
Jamieson, Fausset, and Brown
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