Parallel Verses
King James 2000
And he spoke three thousand proverbs: and his songs were 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.
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.
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 For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about. 32 And he spoke three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five. 33 And he spoke of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springs out of the wall: he spoke also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
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Cross References
Ecclesiastes 12:9
And moreover, because the preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he pondered, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.
Proverbs 1:1-31
The proverbs 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 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.