Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
His reputation was known throughout the surrounding nations. Solomon wrote 3,000 proverbs and 1,005 songs.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.
Holman Bible
Solomon composed 3,000 proverbs,
A Conservative Version
And he spoke three thousand proverbs, and his songs were a thousand and five.
American Standard Version
And he spake three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five.
Amplified
He also spoke 3,000 proverbs, and his songs were 1,005.
Bible in Basic English
He was the maker of three thousand wise sayings, and of songs to the number of a thousand and five.
Darby Translation
And he spoke three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will speak three thousand parables: and his songs will be five and a thousand.
King James 2000
And he spoke three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.
Lexham Expanded Bible
He spoke three thousand proverbs, and his songs were one thousand and five.
Modern King James verseion
And he spoke three thousand proverbs, and his songs were a thousand and five.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Solomon wrote three thousand proverbs. And his songs were 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.
The Emphasized Bible
And he spake three thousand proverbs, - and it came to pass that, his songs, were a thousand and five.
Webster
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 were one thousand five.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he speaketh three thousand similes, and his songs are five, and the chief one;
Themes
Books » Not extant, but mentioned in scripture » Natural history by solomon
Kings » Who reigned over all israel » Solomon
Solomon » His wisdom see » In uttering proverbs and discourses
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Word Count of 20 Translations in 1 Kings 4:32
Verse Info
Context Readings
Solomon's Wisdom: Literature, Zoology, Biology, Dendrology
31 He was wiser than anyone of his day wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, Heman, and wiser than Mahol's sons Calcol and Darda. 32 His reputation was known throughout the surrounding nations. Solomon wrote 3,000 proverbs and 1,005 songs. 33 He described trees everything from cedars that grow in Lebanon to hyssop that grows on a garden wall. He described animals, birds, reptiles, and fish.
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Cross References
Ecclesiastes 12:9
Moreover, besides being wise himself, the Teacher taught people what he had learned by listening, making inquiries, and composing many proverbs.
Proverbs 1:1-31
The proverbs of David's son Solomon, king of Israel.
Song of Songs 1:1-17
The Most Beautiful Song by Solomon.
Matthew 13:35
This was to fulfill what was declared by the prophet when he said, "I will open my mouth to speak in parables. I will declare what has been hidden since the creation of the world."