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1 Kings 4:32

King James Version (KJV)

“In our prayers we talk to God, in our Bible study God talks to us, and we had better let God do most of the talking.”
— D.L. Moody

Scripture focus

And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.

1 Kings 4:32 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on 1 Kings 4:32

Theological / Devotional

Three thousand proverbs. His words of moral and practical wisdom, containing sound counsel, sage observations, exhortations to virtue, principles of holy living, and helpful precepts leading to godliness, happiness, and prosperity. Only a few of his proverbs have been preserved.

His songs. That Solomon was a writer of songs is known from the fact that some of them have been preserved, including the Song of Songs and possibly Ps. 72 and 127.

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