1 Kings 4:30 meaning and explanation
Solomon’s wisdom was greater than that of all the men of the East, greater than all the wisdom of Egypt.
1 Kings 4:30, Berean Standard Bible
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The narrator is describing Solomon's reign after God granted him wisdom at Gibeon. The verse compares him with two famous centers of learning: the men of the East, a broad term for the sages east of Israel, and Egypt, whose scribes were renowned for their learning.
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