1 Kings 4:32
King James Version (KJV)
And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.
In context
30 And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
31 For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about.
32 And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.
33 And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
34 And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.
1 Kings 4:32 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.
- WEB World English Bible
- He spoke three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered one thousand five.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Solomon composed three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered a thousand and five.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And he spake three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And he speaketh three thousand similes, and his songs [are] five, and the chief one;
- DBY Darby Translation
- And he spoke three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And he spoke three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.