1 Kings 4:32

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

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

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 12:9

And whereas Ecclesiastes was very wise, he taught the people, and declared the things that he had done: and seeking out, he set forth many parables.

Matthew 13:35

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by the prophet, saying: I will open my mouth in parables, I will utter things hidden from the foundation of the world.

1 Kings 4:33

And he treated about trees from the cedar that is in Libanus, unto the hyssop that cometh out of the wall: and he discoursed of beasts, and of fowls, and of creeping things, and of fishes.

Proverbs 10:1

A wise son maketh the father glad: but a foolish son is the sorrow of his mother.

Proverbs 25:1

These are also parables of Solomon, which the men of Ezechias king of Juda copied out.

Ecclesiastes 12:12

More than these, my son, require not. Of making many books there is no end: and much study is an affliction of the flesh.