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


In Context

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.

32 He spoke three thousand proverbs; and his songs were one thousand 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:30And the wisdom of Solomon surpassed the wisdom of all the Orientals, and of the Egyptians,

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 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.