Sinai LogoSinai

1 Kings 4:29

American Standard Version

And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.

Read all of 1 Kings 4Open in the Sinai app

1 Kings 4:29 in other translations

God gave Solomon abundant wisdom and understanding, and very great understanding, even as the sand that is on the seashore.

1 Kings 4:29 · World English Bible

1 Kings 4:29 in context

  1. 27And those officers provided victuals for king Solomon, and for all that came unto king Solomon’s table, every man in his month; they let nothing be lacking.
  2. 28Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.
  3. 29And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.
  4. 30And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
  5. 31For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all the nations round about.