And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

It stood upon twelve oxen, three looking toward the north, and three looking toward the west, and three looking toward the south, and three looking toward the east: and the sea was set above upon them, and all their hind parts were inward.

Get you from here, and turn eastward, and hide yourself by the brook Cherith, that is east of the Jordan.

So he went and did according unto the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is east of the Jordan.