1 Kings 4:32 — KJV with Strong's Concordance

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³²And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.

1 Kings 4:32 —

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Graces Ignorance Israel Knowledge Prudence Solomon Speaking Wisdom

Commentary

Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)

(vv. 29-34)

Solomon’s wisdom was more his glory than his wealth, and here we have a general account of it. I. The fountain of his wisdom: God gave it him, 1 Kgs. 4:29. He owns it himself. Prov. 2:6; The Lord giveth wisdom. He gives the powers of reason (Job 38:36), preserves and improves them. The ordinary advances of them are owing to his providence, the sanctification of them to his grace, and this extraord…

Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset, David Brown’s Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary (1871)

(vv. 32)

32. he spake three thousand proverbs--embodying his moral sentiments and sage observations on human life and character. songs ... a thousand and five--Psalm 72, 127, 132, and the Song of Songs are his.