1 Kings 4:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about.”
1 Kings 4:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
1 Kings 4:31 in 6 Bible Translations
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1 Kings 4:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“For he was wiser than all men—wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol; and his fame was in all the nations all around.”
1 Kings 4:31 — World English Bible
1 Kings 4:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“For 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. ”
1 Kings 4:31 — American Standard Version
1 Kings 4:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and he is wiser than all men, than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, sons of Mahol, and his name is in all the nations round about.”
1 Kings 4:31 — Young's Literal Translation
1 Kings 4:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For 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. ”
1 Kings 4:31 — Darby Translation
1 Kings 4:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“For he was wiser then any man: yea, then were Ethan the Ezrahite, the Heman, then Chalcol, then Darda the sonnes of Mahol: and he was famous throughout all nations round about.”
1 Kings 4:31 — Geneva Bible
1 Kings 4:31 in Context — 1 Kings 4
29 And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.
30 And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
31 For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about.
32 And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.
33 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, and of fishes.
What Does 1 Kings 4:31 Mean?
1 Kings 4:31 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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