^{29 Ref} And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.

^{30 Ref} And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

^{31 Ref} 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 Ref} And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.

^{33 Ref} 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.

^{34 Ref} And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.