29God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and very great understanding, even as the sand that is on the seashore.


In Context

26 Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.

27 Those officers provided food for king Solomon, and for all who came to king Solomon's table, every man in his month; they let nothing be lacking.

28 Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they to the place where the officers were, every man according to his duty.

29 God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and very great understanding, even as the sand that is on the seashore.

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

31 For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all the nations all around.

1 Kings 4:29 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:29God gave Solomon wisdom and very great insight, and a breadth of understanding as measureless as the sand on the seashore.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:29And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that [is] on the sea shore.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:29And God gave to Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart as the sand that is on the sea shore.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:29And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:29And God gave Solomon wisdom and very great understanding and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:29And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:29And God gave Solomon great wisdom and understanding, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:29And God giveth wisdom to Solomon, and understanding, very much, and breadth of heart, as the sand that is on the edge of the sea;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:29And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.