1 Kings 4:32
World English Bible (WEB)
He spoke three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered one thousand five.
In context
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—wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, Heman, 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 numbered one thousand five.
33 He spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that grows out of the wall; he also spoke of animals, of birds, of creeping things, and of fish.
34 People of all nations came to hear the wisdom of Solomon, sent by all kings of the earth who had heard of his wisdom.
1 Kings 4:32 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- He spoke three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered one thousand five.
- KJV King James Version
- And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and 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.