1 Raja-raja 4:30-33

4:30 Solomon was wiser than all the men of the east and all the sages of Egypt. ¹  4:31 He was wiser than any man, including Ethan the Ezrahite or Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol. He was famous in all the neighboring nations. ²  4:32 He composed ³  3,000 proverbs and 1,005 songs. 4:33 He produced manuals on botany, describing every kind of plant, ⁴  from the cedars of Lebanon to the hyssop that grows on walls. He also produced manuals on biology, describing ⁵  animals, birds, insects, and fish.

[4:30]  ¹ tn Heb “the wisdom of Solomon was greater than the wisdom of all the sons of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.”

[4:31]  ² tn Heb “his name was in all the surrounding nations.”

[4:32]  ³ tn Heb “spoke.”

[4:33]  ⁴ tn Heb “he spoke about plants.”

[4:33]  ⁵ tn Heb “he spoke about.”