1Kings4:30 - Bible Gateway

1 Kings 4:30

KJ21

And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the East country and all the wisdom of Egypt.

ASV

And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

AMP

Solomon’s wisdom surpassed the wisdom of all the sons of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.

AMPC

Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the people of the East and all the wisdom of Egypt.

BRG

And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

CSB

Solomon’s wisdom was greater than the wisdom of all the people of the East, greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.

CEB

Solomon’s wisdom was greater than all the famous Easterners, greater even than all the wisdom of Egypt.

CEV

He was wiser than anyone else in the world, including the wisest people of the east and of Egypt. He was even wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Mahol's three sons, Heman, Calcol, and Darda. Solomon became famous in every country around Judah and Israel.

DARBY

And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the sons of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

DRA

And the wisdom of Solomon surpassed the wisdom of all the Orientals, and of the Egyptians,

ERV

He was wiser than anyone in the East or in Egypt.

EASY

Solomon was wiser than all the wise men in the East and all the wise men in Egypt.

EHV

Solomon’s wisdom was greater than all the wisdom of the men of the East and greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.

ESV

so that Solomon's wisdom surpassed the wisdom of all the people of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.

ESVUK

so that Solomon's wisdom surpassed the wisdom of all the people of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.

EXB

His wisdom was greater than any wisdom of the East, or any wisdom in Egypt.

GNV

And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the East, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

Solomon’s wisdom was greater than that of all the eastern people and all the wisdom of the Egyptians.

GNT

Solomon was wiser than the wise men of the East or the wise men of Egypt.

HCSB

Solomon’s wisdom was greater than the wisdom of all the people of the East, greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.

ICB

His wisdom was greater than the wisdom of all the men in the East. And his wisdom was greater than all the wisdom of the men in Egypt.

ISV

Solomon was wiser than any of the eastern leaders and wiser than anyone in Egypt.

JUB

And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the sons of the east and all the wisdom of the Egyptians.

KJV

And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

AKJV

And Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

LSB

And Solomon’s wisdom surpassed the wisdom of all the sons of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.

LEB

The wisdom of Solomon was greater than the wisdom of all the people of the east and more than all the wisdom of Egypt.

TLB

In fact, his wisdom excelled that of any of the wise men of the East, including those in Egypt.

MSG

God gave Solomon wisdom—the deepest of understanding and the largest of hearts. There was nothing beyond him, nothing he couldn’t handle. Solomon’s wisdom outclassed the vaunted wisdom of wise men of the East, outshone the famous wisdom of Egypt. He was wiser than anyone—wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, wiser than Heman, wiser than Calcol and Darda the sons of Mahol. He became famous among all the surrounding nations. He created 3,000 proverbs; his songs added up to 1,005. He knew all about plants, from the huge cedar that grows in Lebanon to the tiny hyssop that grows in the cracks of a wall. He understood everything about animals and birds, reptiles and fish. Sent by kings from all over the earth who had heard of his reputation, people came from far and near to listen to the wisdom of Solomon.

MEV

Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the people of the East country and all the wisdom of Egypt.

NOG

Solomon’s wisdom was greater than that of all the eastern people and all the wisdom of the Egyptians.

NASB

Solomon’s wisdom surpassed the wisdom of all the people of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.

NASB1995

Solomon’s wisdom surpassed the wisdom of all the sons of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.

NCB

The wisdom of Solomon was even greater than that of the wisdom of all of the men of the East and of the wisdom of Egypt.

NCV

His wisdom was greater than any wisdom of the East, or any wisdom in Egypt.

NET

Solomon was wiser than all the men of the east and all the sages of Egypt.

NIRV

Solomon’s wisdom was greater than the wisdom of all the people of the east. It was greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.

NIV

Solomon’s wisdom was greater than the wisdom of all the people of the East, and greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.

NIVUK

Solomon’s wisdom was greater than the wisdom of all the people of the East, and greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.

NKJV

Thus Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the men of the East and all the wisdom of Egypt.

NLV

Solomon’s wisdom was greater than the wisdom of all the people of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.

NLT

In fact, his wisdom exceeded that of all the wise men of the East and the wise men of Egypt.

NRSVA