...all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt ....And lasting king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom. And all the kings of the earth...

...The sacred historian says, " God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding • 2 Tim. iii. 16. much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore ; and Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all...

...fifteen thousand mm. all that were left of all the hosts of the children of the east. .In. viii. 10. And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the...of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt. 1 Ki. iv. 30. And Jacob fled into the country of Syria ; and Israel served for a wife, and for a wife...

...sent them away from Isaac his son (while he yet lived) eastward, unto the east country. Ge. xxv. 6. fficers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which...the Lord thy God giveth thee, throughout the tribes 1 A'i. iv. 30. This man (Job) was the greatest of all the men of the east. .l"ii i. 3. They that dwell...

...out to a greater proficiency? Couldst thou have dived into the secrets of nature; couldst thou have must not be done to satisfy her importunity, but to prosecute the great work of divine desig and all the wisdom of Solomon, who spake of beasts, of fowls, of fishes, of all trees from the cedar...

...the com. mendations 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 proba, bly, like that of the Chaldeans, comprehended also judicial astrology, physics,...

...Kings, ii. 15—19. « Chron. viii 2—0. SOLOMON. 127 the wisdom of God was in him to do judgment.* And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding...largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore. And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all...

...The sacred historian says, " God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding * 2 Tim. iii. 16. much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore ; and Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all...

...celebrated for wisdom in ancient times, appears from Solomon's wisdom being said to excel " the wisdom of ircumstance certainly not to be conjectured, not possible ta ha 1 Kings iv. 30. Verse 2. His star in the east. — Many conjectures have been ottered as to this appearance...

...of the wall ; he spake also of beasts, and of fowls, and of creeping tilings, and of fishes." "His wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt." The psalmist has presented us with an exquisite representation of the moral life of man, (would to...