 | Henry Fitz - 1840 - 512 sider
...wisdom !] and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore, [ie beyond computation.] And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the...of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt. For he was wiser than all men," &c. (1 Kings iv. 29 — 31.) But the Egyptians were wise enough to... | |
 | James Napier Bailey - 1840 - 250 sider
...transcendency of Solomon's wisdom is likewise thus expressed by the writer of the book of Kings, that it excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt; where, by the children of the east, are chiefly meant the Persian magi and the Chaldeans : and there... | |
 | 1840 - 870 sider
...understanding exceeding much, and hiigeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore. 30 If A Psalm of Asaph. TRULY God ij good to Israel, even to such as are of coun1 1 v, and all the wisdom of Egypt. 31 For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Czrahitc,... | |
 | Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1840 - 356 sider
...had wisdom, and understanding, and largeness of heart, even as the sands on the sea-shore, excelling all the children of the East country, and all the wisdom of Egypt." He composed a thousand and five hymns, or songs, and spoke three thousand proverbs ; and those who... | |
 | Samuel Bulfinch Emmons - 1841 - 228 sider
...allegory, representing the reciprocal love of Christ and the church. In 1 Kings iv. 32, we are told that " he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five ;" of which this is supposed to be the chief for length and grandeur, and is hence called a Sons; of... | |
 | Robert Emory - 1841 - 400 sider
...Egyptians." And the highest character given of Solomon's wisdom is, that it " excelled all the wisdom of the children of the East country, and all the wisdom of Egypt." In short, Egypt was the ancient school of the world, — -the school to which the most eminent philosophers... | |
 | Thomas Hirst - 1841 - 380 sider
...his other brilliant excellencies, his love of poetry and music were not the least striking ; for " he spake three thousand proverbs, and his songs were a thousand and five."f And in the collection of his various attainments, and pursuits after happiness, which his sanguine... | |
 | Joseph Mitsuo Kitagawa, Frank E. Reynolds, Theodore M. Ludwig - 1980 - 226 sider
...3TTO 3TO .-raa prpai msun ]'ooipi 'Tto3 finv vno mp '33 'TO ]noai nrrn n0i (' ,n toto) "It is written: And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom in Egypt (I Kings 5:10). What, then, was the wisdom of the children of the east?... | |
 | Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 sider
...understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the seashore. 30 And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the...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... | |
 | Zondervan - 1984 - 940 sider
...understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore. 30 31 For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons... | |
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And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt. 
