32He spoke three thousand proverbs; and his songs were one thousand five.


In Context

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.

33 He spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that springs out of the wall; he spoke also of animals, and of birds, and of creeping things, and of fish.

34 There came of all peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom.

1 Kings 4:32 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:32He spoke three thousand proverbs and his songs numbered a thousand and five.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:32And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:32Solomon also spoke three thousand parables: and his poems were a thousand and five.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:32And he spake three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:32And he spoke three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:32And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:32And he spoke three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:32And he speaketh three thousand similes, and his songs are five, and the chief one;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:32And he spoke three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.