Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version He spoke three thousand proverbs and his songs numbered a thousand and five. New Living Translation He composed some 3,000 proverbs and wrote 1,005 songs. English Standard Version He also spoke 3,000 proverbs, and his songs were 1,005. Berean Standard Bible Solomon composed three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered a thousand and five. King James Bible And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five. New King James Version He spoke three thousand proverbs, and his songs were one thousand and five. New American Standard Bible He also told three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered 1,005. NASB 1995 He also spoke 3,000 proverbs, and his songs were 1,005. NASB 1977 He also spoke 3,000 proverbs, and his songs were 1,005. Legacy Standard Bible He also spoke 3,000 proverbs, and his songs were 1,005. Amplified Bible He also spoke 3,000 proverbs, and his songs were 1,005. Christian Standard Bible Solomon spoke 3,000 proverbs, and his songs numbered 1,005. Holman Christian Standard Bible Solomon composed 3,000 proverbs, and his songs numbered 1,005. American Standard Version And he spake three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five. Contemporary English Version Solomon wrote 3,000 wise sayings and composed more than 1,000 songs. English Revised Version And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five. GOD'S WORD® Translation Solomon spoke 3,000 proverbs and wrote 1,005 songs. Good News Translation He composed three thousand proverbs and more than a thousand songs. International Standard Version Solomon wrote 3,000 proverbs and 1,005 songs. Majority Standard Bible Solomon composed three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered a thousand and five. NET Bible He composed 3,000 proverbs and 1,005 songs. New Heart English Bible He spoke three thousand proverbs; and his songs were one thousand five. Webster's Bible Translation And he spoke three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five. World English Bible He spoke three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered one thousand five. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd he speaks three thousand allegories, and his songs [are] one thousand and five; Young's Literal Translation And he speaketh three thousand similes, and his songs are five, and the chief one; Smith's Literal Translation And he will speak three thousand parables: and his songs will be five and a thousand. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleSolomon also spoke three thousand parables: and his poems were a thousand and five. Catholic Public Domain Version Solomon also spoke three thousand parables. And his verses were one thousand and five. New American Bible Solomon also uttered three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered a thousand and five. New Revised Standard Version He composed three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered a thousand and five. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd he spoke three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And he spoke three thousand proverbs and his songs were one thousand and five. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And he spoke three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five. Brenton Septuagint Translation And Solomon spoke three thousand proverbs, and his songs were five thousand. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Solomon's Wisdom…31He was wiser than all men—wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and wiser than Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol. And his fame spread throughout the surrounding nations. 32Solomon composed three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered a thousand and five. 33He spoke of trees, from the cedar in Lebanon to the hyssop growing in the wall, and he taught about animals, birds, reptiles, and fish.… Cross References Proverbs 1:1 These are the proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel, Ecclesiastes 12:9 Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also taught the people knowledge; he pondered, searched out, and arranged many proverbs. Proverbs 10:1 The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother. Proverbs 25:1 These are additional proverbs of Solomon, which were copied by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah: Song of Solomon 1:1 This is Solomon’s Song of Songs. Matthew 12:42 The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with this generation and condemn it; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here. 2 Chronicles 9:22-23 So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. / All the kings of the earth sought an audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom that God had put in his heart. Proverbs 3:13-18 Blessed is the man who finds wisdom, the man who acquires understanding, / for she is more profitable than silver, and her gain is better than fine gold. / She is more precious than rubies; nothing you desire compares with her. ... Ecclesiastes 1:1 These are the words of the Teacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem: James 3:13-18 Who is wise and understanding among you? Let him show it by his good conduct, by deeds done in the humility that comes from wisdom. / But if you harbor bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not boast in it or deny the truth. / Such wisdom does not come from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic. ... Luke 11:31 The Queen of the South will rise at the judgment with the men of this generation and condemn them; for she came from the ends of the earth to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and now One greater than Solomon is here. Proverbs 4:7 Wisdom is supreme; so acquire wisdom. And whatever you may acquire, gain understanding. Proverbs 8:1-36 Does not wisdom call out, and understanding raise her voice? / On the heights overlooking the road, at the crossroads she takes her stand. / Beside the gates to the city, at the entrances she cries out: ... Colossians 2:3 in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. Proverbs 9:10 The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom, and knowledge of the Holy One is understanding. Treasury of Scripture And he spoke three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five. he spake Proverbs 1:1-33 The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel; … Ecclesiastes 12:9 And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs. Matthew 13:35 That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying, I will open my mouth in parables; I will utter things which have been kept secret from the foundation of the world. songs Song of Solomon 1:1 The song of songs, which is Solomon's. Jump to Previous Chief Five Maker Numbered Proverbs Sayings Similes Songs Speaketh Thousand Three Uttered WiseJump to Next Chief Five Maker Numbered Proverbs Sayings Similes Songs Speaketh Thousand Three Uttered Wise1 Kings 4 1. Solomon's princes7. His twelve officers for provision 20. The peace and largeness of his kingdom 22. His daily provision 26. His stable 29. His wisdom Solomon composed The phrase "Solomon composed" highlights the active role of King Solomon in the creation of wisdom literature. The Hebrew root for "composed" is "דָּבַר" (dabar), which means to speak or declare. This suggests that Solomon's wisdom was not only a divine gift but also an active pursuit. Solomon's compositions were a result of his God-given wisdom, as seen in 1 Kings 3:12, where God grants him unparalleled wisdom. This act of composing reflects the importance of wisdom and knowledge in ancient Israelite culture, where oral and written traditions were vital for teaching and governance. three thousand proverbs and his songs numbered a thousand and five Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Solomon composedוַיְדַבֵּ֕ר (way·ḏab·bêr) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue three שְׁלֹ֥שֶׁת (šə·lō·šeṯ) Number - masculine singular construct Strong's 7969: Three, third, thrice thousand אֲלָפִ֖ים (’ă·lā·p̄îm) Number - masculine plural Strong's 505: A thousand proverbs, מָשָׁ֑ל (mā·šāl) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4912: A pithy maxim, a simile and his songs שִׁיר֖וֹ (šî·rōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 7892: A song, singing numbered וַיְהִ֥י (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be a thousand וָאָֽלֶף׃ (wā·’ā·lep̄) Conjunctive waw | Number - masculine singular Strong's 505: A thousand and five. חֲמִשָּׁ֥ה (ḥă·miš·šāh) Number - masculine singular Strong's 2568: Five Links 1 Kings 4:32 NIV1 Kings 4:32 NLT 1 Kings 4:32 ESV 1 Kings 4:32 NASB 1 Kings 4:32 KJV 1 Kings 4:32 BibleApps.com 1 Kings 4:32 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 4:32 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 4:32 French Bible 1 Kings 4:32 Catholic Bible OT History: 1 Kings 4:32 He spoke three thousand proverbs (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) |