30And the wisdom of Solomon surpassed the wisdom of all the Orientals, and of the Egyptians,


In Context

27 And the foresaid governors of the king fed them: and they furnished the necessaries also for king Solomon's table, with great care in their time.

28 They brought barley also and straw for the horses, and beasts, to the place where the king was, according as it was appointed them.

29 And God gave to Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart as the sand that is on the sea shore.

30 And the wisdom of Solomon surpassed the wisdom of all the Orientals, and of the Egyptians,

31 And he was wiser than all men: wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Dorda the sons of Mahol, and he was renowned in all nations round about.

32 Solomon also spoke three thousand parables: and his poems were a thousand and five.

1 Kings 4:30 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:30Solomon's wisdom was greater than the wisdom of all the men of the East, and greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:30And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:30And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:30And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the sons of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:30And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:30And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:30Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:30and the wisdom of Solomon is greater than the wisdom of any of the sons of the east, and than all the wisdom of Egypt;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:30And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.