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1 Kings 4:30

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

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  1. 1 Kings 4:28

    Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.

  2. 1 Kings 4:29

    And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.

  3. 1 Kings 4:31

    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.

  4. 1 Kings 4:32

    And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.

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