1 Kings 4:29 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

And God giveth wisdom to Solomon, and understanding, very much, and breadth of heart, as the sand that [is] on the edge of the sea;

English ASV

And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.

English Amplified

And God gave Solomon exceptionally much wisdom and understanding, and breadth of mind like the sand of the seashore.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And God gave Solomon exceptionally much wisdom and understanding, and breadth of mind like the sand of the seashore.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

And God gave Solomon wisdom, exceedingly deep insight, and understanding beyond measure, like the sand on the seashore.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

God gave Solomon wisdom, very great insight, and understanding as vast as the sand on the seashore.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And God gave Solomon wisdom and very great understanding and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.

English EASY 2024

God gave Solomon wisdom so that he understood things well. He knew about everything, more things than there is sand on the shore of the sea!

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

God made Solomon very wise. Solomon could understand more than you can imagine.

And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding beyond measure, and breadth of mind like the sand on the seashore,

English GNT (Good News Translation)

God gave Solomon unusual wisdom and insight, and knowledge too great to be measured.

English God's Word - GW 1995

God gave Solomon wisdom—keen insight and a mind as limitless as the sand on the seashore.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

God gave Solomon wisdom, very great insight, and understanding as [vast] as the sand on the seashore.

English KJV 1611

And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.

English LSB

And God gave Solomon wisdom and very great discernment and breadth of understanding in his heart, like the sand that is on the seashore.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

God gave Solomon wisdom and great depth of understanding as well as compassion, as vast as the sand on the seashore.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Now God gave Solomon wisdom and very great discernment and breadth of mind, like the sand that is on the seashore.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

God gave Solomon wisdom and very great discernment; the breadth of his understanding was as infinite as the sand on the seashore.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

God made Solomon very wise. His understanding couldn't even be measured. It was like the sand on the seashore. People can't measure that either.

English NIV

God gave Solomon wisdom and very great insight, and a breadth of understanding as measureless as the sand on the seashore.

English NKJ 1982

And God gave Solomon wisdom and exceedingly great understanding, and largeness of heart like the sand on the seashore.

English NLT

God gave Solomon great wisdom and understanding, and knowledge too vast to be measured.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

God gave Solomon very great wisdom, discernment, and breadth of understanding as vast as the sand on the seashore,

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding beyond measure, and largeness of mind like the sand on the seashore,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

God gave Solomon great wisdom and understanding, and a mind with broad interests.

English Tyndale 1537

And God gave Salomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much and a large heart, even as the sand along by the sea bank:

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