Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
He was the maker of three thousand wise sayings, and of songs to the number of a thousand and five.
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,
International Standard Version
His reputation was known throughout the surrounding nations. Solomon wrote 3,000 proverbs and 1,005 songs.
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.
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
Interlinear
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References
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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 For he was wiser than all men, even than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman and Calcol and Darda, the sons of Mahol; and he had a great name among all the nations round about. 32 He was the maker of three thousand wise sayings, and of songs to the number of a thousand and five. 33 He made sayings about all plants, from the cedar in Lebanon to the hyssop hanging on the wall; and about all beasts and birds and fishes and the small things of the earth.
Names
Cross References
Ecclesiastes 12:9
And because the Preacher was wise he still gave the people knowledge; searching out, testing, and putting in order a great number of wise sayings.
Proverbs 1:1-31
The wise sayings of Solomon, the son of David, king of Israel.
Song of Songs 1:1-17
The song of Songs, which is Solomon's.
Matthew 13:35
That it might come true which was said by the prophet, Opening my mouth, I will give out stories; I will give knowledge of things kept secret from before all time.