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Proverbs 25:1

HezekiahSolomon
These are additional proverbs of Solomon, which were copied by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah:

2 It is the glory of God to conceal a matter and the glory of kings to search it out.

3 As the heavens are high and the earth is deep, so the hearts of kings cannot be searched.

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
These are additional proverbs of Solomon, which were copied by the men of Hezekiah king of Judah:
KJV
These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
WEB
These also are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
ASV
These also are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
DARBY
These are also proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah transcribed.
BLB
These also [are] proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied down:
ÅB
Også dette er Salomos ordspråk, som Judas konge Hiskias menn har samlet:
OTB
Dette er flere ordspråk av Salomo, nedskrevet av mennene til Hiskia, kongen av Juda.
B1930
Også dette er Salomos ordsprog, som Judas konge Esekias' menn har samlet:

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  • Proverbs 1:1

    These are the proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel,

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  • 1 Kings 4:32

    Solomon composed three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered a thousand and five.

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  • Micah 1:1

    This is the word of the LORD that came to Micah the Moreshite in the days of Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah—what he saw regarding Samaria and Jerusalem:

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  • Hosea 1:1

    This is the word of the LORD that came to Hosea son of Beeri in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah, and of Jeroboam son of Jehoash, king of Israel.

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  • Ecclesiastes 12:9

    Not only was the Teacher wise, but he also taught the people knowledge; he pondered, searched out, and arranged many proverbs.

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  • Isaiah 1:1

    This is the vision concerning Judah and Jerusalem that Isaiah son of Amoz saw during the reigns of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah.

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  • Isaiah 36:22

    Then Hilkiah’s son Eliakim the palace administrator, Shebna the scribe, and Asaph’s son Joah the recorder came to Hezekiah with their clothes torn, and they relayed to him the words of the Rabshakeh.

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  • Proverbs 10:1

    The proverbs of Solomon: A wise son brings joy to his father, but a foolish son grief to his mother.

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