Holy Scripture
1 Kings 5:10
A church father on this verse
“Here we do not need to work around any concealed meaning; indeed, in this event there is a clear analogy with Christ and the actions he undertook for the building of the church. As Solomon ordered timbers to be cut from the mountains of Lebanon and stones to be shipped by sea, and employed them after they had been bro…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
10And Solomon abounded greatly beyond the wisdom of all the ancients, and beyond all the wise men of Egypt.
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9And the Lord gave understanding to Solomon, and very much wisdom, and enlargement of heart, as the sand on the seashore.
— 1 Kings 5:10 —
11And he was wiser than all other men: and he was wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and than Heman, and than Calcol and Darda the sons of Mahol.
12And Solomon spoke three thousand proverbs, and his songs were five thousand.