1 Kings 5:7
And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be the LORD this day, which hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.
KJV
Cum ergo audisset Hiram verba Salomonis, lætatus est valde, et ait : Benedictus Dominus Deus hodie, qui dedit David filium sapientissimum super populum hunc plurimum.
Vulgate
καὶ ἐγενήθη καθὼς ἤκουσεν Χειρὰμ τῶν λόγων Σαλωμών, ἐχάρη σφόδρα καὶ εἶπεν Εὐλογητὸς ὁ θεὸς σήμερον ὃς ἔδωκεν τῷ Δαυεὶδ υἱὸν φρόνιμον ἐπὶ τὸν λαὸν τὸν πολὺν τοῦτον.
LXX
And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be Jehovah this day, who hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.
ASV
וְ/כִלְכְּלוּ֩ הַ/נִּצָּבִ֨ים הָ/אֵ֜לֶּה אֶת הַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה וְ/אֵ֧ת כָּל הַ/קָּרֵ֛ב אֶל שֻׁלְחַ֥ן הַ/מֶּֽלֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה אִ֣ישׁ חָדְשׁ֑/וֹ לֹ֥א יְעַדְּר֖וּ דָּבָֽר
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
15 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- 1Kgs 10:9 — Blessed be the LORD thy God, which delighted in thee, to set thee on the throne of Israel: because the LORD loved Israel for ever, therefore made he thee king, to do judgment and justice.
- Isa 9:6 — For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prin
- Prov 15:20 — A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
- Prov 23:24 — The father of the righteous shall greatly rejoice: and he that begetteth a wise child shall have joy of him.
- Titus 1:8 — But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;