1 Kings 4:30 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.”

1 Kings 4:30 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 4:30 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 4:30 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.”

1 Kings 4:30 — World English Bible

1 Kings 4:30 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.”

1 Kings 4:30 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 4:30 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and the wisdom of Solomon is greater than the wisdom of any of the sons of the east, and than all the wisdom of Egypt;”

1 Kings 4:30 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 4:30 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the sons of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.”

1 Kings 4:30 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 4:30 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Salomons wisdome excelled the wisedome of all the children of the East and all the wisedome of Egypt.”

1 Kings 4:30 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 4:30 in Context — 1 Kings 4

28 Ils faisaient aussi venir de l’orge et de la paille pour les chevaux et les coursiers dans le lieu où se trouvait le roi, chacun selon les ordres qu’il avait reçus.

29 Dieu donna à Salomon de la sagesse, une très grande intelligence, et des connaissances multipliées comme le sable qui est au bord de la mer.

30 La sagesse de Salomon surpassait la sagesse de tous les fils de l’Orient et toute la sagesse des Égyptiens.

31 Il était plus sage qu’aucun homme, plus qu’Éthan, l’Ezrachite, plus qu’Héman, Calcol et Darda, les fils de Machol; et sa renommée était répandue parmi toutes les nations d’alentour.

32 Il a prononcé trois mille sentences, et composé mille cinq cantiques.

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What Does 1 Kings 4:30 Mean?

1 Kings 4:30 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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