1 Kings 4:32

Catholic Public Domain Version

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

Cross References

1 Kings 4:33

And he discoursed about trees, from the cedar which is in Lebanon, to the hyssop which grows out from the wall. And he explained about beasts, and birds, and reptiles, and fish.

Proverbs 10:1

A wise son gladdens the father. Yet truly, a foolish son is the grief of his mother.

Proverbs 25:1

These, too, are parables of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah, king of Judah, transferred.

Ecclesiastes 12:12

You should require no more than this, my son. For there is no end to the making of many books. And excessive study is an affliction to the flesh.

Ecclesiastes 12:9

And since Ecclesiastes was very wise, he taught the people, and he described what he had accomplished. And while searching, he composed many parables.

Matthew 13:35

in order to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet, saying: "I will open my mouth in parables. I will proclaim what has been hidden since the foundation of the world."