1 Kings 4
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1 Kings 4:31-34

31For 1he wasH2449 wiserH2449 thanH4480 allH3605 other peopleH120, more thanH4480 2EthanH387 the EzrahiteH250, HemanH1968, 3CalcolH3633, and 4DardaH1862, the sonsH1121 of MaholH4235; and his 5fameH8034 was known in allH3605 the surroundingH5439 nationsH1471.

326He 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 7cameH935 from allH3605 the 8nationsH5971 to hearH8085 the wisdomH2451 of SolomonH8010, from allH3605 the kingsH4428 of the earthH776 whoH834 had heardH8085 of his wisdomH2451.

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Notes

  1. 1. 1 Kings 4:31 1 Kin 3:12 ↩
  2. 2. 1 Kings 4:31 1 Chr 15:19; Ps 89: title ↩
  3. 3. 1 Kings 4:31 1 Chr 2:6 ↩
  4. 4. 1 Kings 4:31 In 1 Chr 2:6, Dara ↩
  5. 5. 1 Kings 4:31 Lit name ↩
  6. 6. 1 Kings 4:32 Prov 1:1; 10:1; 25:1; Eccl 12:9; Song 1:1 ↩
  7. 7. 1 Kings 4:34 1 Kin 10:1; 2 Chr 9:23 ↩
  8. 8. 1 Kings 4:34 Lit peoples ↩

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