| Mrs. Lincoln Phelps - 1850 - 476 ページ
...Indian islands. In the Book of Kings it is said, " God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding above all the children of the East country, and all the wisdom of Egypt, for he was wiser than all men. He spake proverbs and songs ; he also spake octrees, from the cedar-tree... | |
| Charles Baker - 1850 - 446 ページ
...exceeding much wisdom, and understanding, and -largeness of heart. His wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the 'east country, and all the wisdom -of Egypt. His fame was in all nations. He spake of all kinds of trees, from the -cedar-tree that is in Lebanon,... | |
| James McFarlane Mathews - 1851 - 286 ページ
...attraction for those of all nations who loved and honored knowledge. " His wisdom," we are told, " excelled all the wisdom of the children of the East country, and all the wisdom of Egypt. He spake of trees, from the cedar in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall ;... | |
| Hannah Villiers Boyd - 1851 - 218 ページ
...of heart, even as the sand that is on the seashore. And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt. And he spake three thousand proverbs : and his songs were a thousand and five. And he spake of trees,... | |
| Robert Sears - 1852 - 628 ページ
...alluded to in the book of Kings, where we are told that " Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt." In all probability, these priests established themselves in India, with the view of becoming its chief... | |
| George Carter - 1903 - 114 ページ
...heart to judge his people, and God not only gave him his request, but added to it riches and honour. His wisdom excelled all the wisdom of the children of the East country, and all the wisdom of Egypt, "and all the earth sought to Solomon to hear his wisdom which God had put in his heart." His writings... | |
| 1907 - 888 ページ
...chapter of the First Book of Kings that Solomon's wisdom and understanding "excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt," so that his fame was greater than all the kings that had been before or should come after him. Yet,... | |
| Frank Charles Thompson - 1908 - 1260 ページ
...heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore. 30 And Söl'o-mon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of E'gypt. 31 For he was wiser than all men; hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for... | |
| Frank B. McKennan - 1908 - 304 ページ
...Israel provided for, each man in his month. It is stated, that Solomon's wisdom excelled that of all the children of the east country and all the wisdom of Egypt ; that he was wiser than all men, and his fame was in all nations round about ; that he spoke three... | |
| Leonidas Lydwell Nash - 1910 - 226 ページ
...; and it is one of the commendations of Solomon, at a later period, that he excelled in knowledge " all the wisdom of the children of the East country, and all the wisdom of Egypt." Astronomy, which, probably, like that of the Chaldeans, comprehended also judicial astrology, physics,... | |
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