1 Kings 4:32 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

He composed three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered a thousand and five.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

He also originated 3,000 proverbs, and his songs were 1,005.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

Solomon spoke three thousand proverbs and one thousand five songs.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Solomon also spoke three thousand parables. And his verses were one thousand and five.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Solomon also spoke three thousand parables: and his poems were a thousand and five.

1 Kings 4:32 Cross References

1 Kings 4:33

He would speak of trees, from the cedar that is in the Lebanon to the hyssop that grows in the wall; he would speak of animals, and birds, and reptiles, and fish.

Proverbs 10:1

The proverbs of Solomon. A wise child makes a glad father, but a foolish child is a mother’s grief.

Proverbs 25:1

These are other proverbs of Solomon that the officials of King Hezekiah of Judah copied.

Ecclesiastes 12:12

Of anything beyond these, my child, beware. Of making many books there is no end, and much study is a weariness of the flesh.

Ecclesiastes 12:9

Besides being wise, the Teacher also taught the people knowledge, weighing and studying and arranging many proverbs.

Matthew 13:35

This was to fulfill what had been spoken through the prophet: “I will open my mouth to speak in parables; I will proclaim what has been hidden since the foundation.”