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1 Kings 4:34 KJV
1 Kings · chapter 4 · verse 34
And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.1 Kings 4:34 · King James Version
1 Kings 4:34 in context
32And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.
33And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
34And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- SolomonShᵉlômôhShelomah, David's successorH8010 →
- peopleʻama peopleH5971 →
- wisdomchokmâhwisdomH2451 →
- kingsmeleka kingH4428 →
- earthʼeretsthe earthH776 →
- camebôwʼto go or comeH935 →
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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, Kg1 4:29. He owns it himself. Pro 2:6, The Lord giveth wisdom. He gives the powers of reason (Job 38:36), preserves and improves them.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 29-34