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I said to myself, "Behold, I have magnified and increased
awisdom more than all who were over Jerusalem before me; and my mind has observed a wealth of wisdom and knowledge."
a
1 Kings 3:12, 1 Kings 4:30, 1 Kings 10:23, Ecclesiastes 2:9
1 Kings 3
12
behold, aI have done according to your words. Behold, bI have given you a wise and discerning heart, so that there has been no one like you before you, nor shall one like you arise after you.
1 Kings 4
30
Solomon's wisdom surpassed the wisdom of all athe sons of the east and ball the wisdom of Egypt.
1 Kings 10
23
aSo King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in riches and in wisdom.
Ecclesiastes 2
9
Then I became agreat and increased more than all who preceded me in Jerusalem. My wisdom also stood by me.