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1 Kings 4:31

And he was wiser than all other men: and he was wiser than Gaethan the Zarite, and than Aenan, and than Chalcad and Darala the son of Mal.

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

30And Solomon abounded greatly beyond the wisdom of all the ancients, and beyond all the wise men of Egypt.

32And Solomon spoke three thousand proverbs, and his songs were five thousand.

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Cross References

1 Kings 5:7And it came to pass, as soon as Chiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be God today, who has given to David a wise son over this numerous people.

1 Kings 10:6And she said to king Solomon, It was a true report which I heard in my land of your + 10:6 Gr. word. words and your wisdom.

1 Chronicles 6:33And these were the men that stood, and their sons, of the sons of Caath: Aeman the psalm singer, son of Joel, the son of Samuel,

1 Chronicles 15:19And the singers, Aeman, Asaph, and Aethan, with brazen cymbals to make a sound to be heard.

Psalms 88:1I will sing of your mercies, O Lord, for ever: I will declare your truth with my mouth to all generations. 1

Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 4:30-34

Solomon's Distinguished Reputation. ( b. c. 1014.) 29 And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore. 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… Read the whole commentary →

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