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Wisdom, too, God gave to Solomon, and great discernment, and a store of knowledge wide as the sand on the sea-shore. (1 Kings 4, 29)
For that, no king of the east or of Egypt could vie with him, (1 Kings 4, 30)
Three thousand parables king Solomon uttered, and of songs he made a thousand and five; (1 Kings 4, 32)
From all peoples and all kings of the world, when his fame reached them, men came to take back word of Solomon’s wisdom. (1 Kings 4, 34)
Messengers, too, were sent by Hiram, king of Tyre, when he heard that Solomon had been anointed king in place of his father David, that had ever been Hiram’s friend. (1 Kings 5, 1)
And this message Solomon sent to Hiram in return; (1 Kings 5, 2)
When Solomon’s message reached Hiram, great was the joy it gave him; Blessed be the Lord God, said he, for what he has done this day, in granting David so wise a son to rule so populous a kingdom. (1 Kings 5, 7)
Then he sent Solomon his answer: I have heard thy message, and therewith granted thy request; cedar and fir thou shalt have to thy heart’s content. (1 Kings 5, 8)
So Hiram gave Solomon cedar and fir wood to his heart’s content, (1 Kings 5, 10)
while Solomon provided Hiram with forty thousand quarters of wheat to feed his household, and forty quarters of pure oil;✻ such was the payment he made each year. (1 Kings 5, 11)
Solomon had the gift of wisdom the Lord had promised him; he kept peace with Hiram, and a treaty was made between them. (1 Kings 5, 12)
And now Solomon picked out Israelites for his workmen, levying thirty thousand of them to that end; (1 Kings 5, 13)
