1 Kings 4:20-34

201JudahH3063 and IsraelH3478 were as numerousH7227 as the sandH2344 that is on the 2seashoreH3220 in abundanceH7230; they were eatingH398, drinkingH8354, and rejoicingH8056.

2134Now SolomonH8010 was rulingH4910 over allH3605 the kingdomsH4467 5from the Euphrates RiverH5104 to the landH776 of the PhilistinesH6430 and to the borderH1366 of EgyptH4714; 6they broughtH5066 tributeH4503 and servedH5647 SolomonH8010 allH3605 the daysH3117 of his lifeH2425.

22Solomon’sH8010 7provisionH3899 for oneH259 dayH3117 was 8thirtyH7970 korsH3734 of fineH5560 flourH5560 and 9sixtyH8346 korsH3734 of mealH7058, 23tenH6235 fatH1277 oxenH1241, twentyH6242 10pasture-fedH7471 oxenH1241, and a hundredH3967 sheepH6629, besidesH905H4480 deerH354, gazellesH6643, roebucksH3180, and fattenedH75 geeseH1257. 24For he was rulingH7287 over everythingH3605 11westH5676 of the Euphrates RiverH5104, from TiphsahH8607 even to 12GazaH5804, 13over allH3605 the kingsH4428 14westH5676 of the RiverH5104; and 15he hadH1961 peaceH7965 on allH3605 sidesH5676 surroundingH5439 him. 2516So JudahH3063 and IsraelH3478 livedH3427 securelyH983, everyoneH376 underH8478 his vineH1612 and his figH8384 treeH8384, 17from DanH1835 even to BeershebaH884, allH3605 the daysH3117 of SolomonH8010. 2618SolomonH8010 had 19fortyH705 thousandH505 stallsH723 of horsesH5483 for his chariotsH4817, and twelveH8147H6240 thousandH505 horsemenH6571. 27And thoseH428 deputiesH5324 providedH3557 foodH3557 for KingH4428 SolomonH8010 and allH3605 who cameH7131 to KingH4428 Solomon’sH8010 tableH7979, eachH376 in his monthH2320; they allowedH5737 nothingH3808H1697 toH5737 beH5737 lackingH5737. 28They also broughtH935 barleyH8184 and strawH8401 for the war horsesH5483 and 20baggageH7409 horsesH7409 to the placeH4725 whereH834H8033 it was required, eachH376 deputy according to his dutyH4941.

29Now 21GodH430 gaveH5414 SolomonH8010 wisdomH2451 and veryH3966 greatH7235 discernmentH8394 and breadthH7341 of 22mindH3820, 23like the sandH2344 that is on the seashoreH3220H8193. 30Solomon’sH8010 wisdomH2451 surpassedH7235 the wisdomH2451 of allH3605 24the 25peopleH1121 of the eastH6924 and 26allH3605 the wisdomH2451 of EgyptH4714. 31For 27he wasH2449 wiserH2449 thanH4480 allH3605 other peopleH120, more thanH4480 28EthanH387 the EzrahiteH250, HemanH1968, 29CalcolH3633, and 30DardaH1862, the sonsH1121 of MaholH4235; and his 31fameH8034 was known in allH3605 the surroundingH5439 nationsH1471. 3232He also toldH1696 threeH7969 thousandH505 proverbsH4912, and his songsH7892 numbered 1,005H2568H505. 33He toldH1696 of treesH6086, from the cedarH730 that is in LebanonH3844 even to the hyssopH231 that growsH3318 on the wallH7023; he toldH1696 also of animalsH929, birdsH5775, crawlingH7431 thingsH7431, and fishH1709. 34People 33cameH935 from allH3605 the 34nationsH5971 to hearH8085 the wisdomH2451 of SolomonH8010, from allH3605 the kingsH4428 of the earthH776 whoH834 had heardH8085 of his wisdomH2451.