And he spake three thousand proverbs : and his songs were a thousand and five. And 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,... The Christian Spectator - Page 1011827Full view - About this book
| Maria Jaoudi - Religion - 1993 - 116 pages
...his environment "8 which describes his identity. In 1 Kings 29-33, we read: about. He also uttered three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five. He spoke of trees, from the cedar of Lebanon to the hyssop that grows out of the wall; he spoke also of... | |
| Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - Poetry - 1993 - 514 pages
...excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt. . . . And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five. And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out... | |
| Avner Falk - History - 1996 - 868 pages
...wisdom of Egypt. For he was wiser than all men . . . and his fame was in all nations round about. And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five. . . . And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which... | |
| Ellet Joseph Waggoner - Creation - 1999 - 174 pages
...of God says, "He was wiser than all men; . . . and his fame was in all nations round about. And he spake three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five. And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out... | |
| John W. Wohlfarth - Religion and politics - 2001 - 409 pages
...Chapter IV, line xxxii, it is implied that Solomon spoke proverbs, not that he wrote them. "And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five". The Hebrew word for proverb Mishle (mashal), probably meant originally a comparison and then was broadened... | |
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