Proverbs 1:1
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1 The proverbs of Solomon son of David, king of Israel:(A)
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Proverbs 10:1
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Wise Sayings of Solomon
10 The proverbs of Solomon.
A wise child makes a glad father,
but a foolish child is a mother’s grief.(A)
1 Chronicles 22:9
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9 See, a son shall be born to you; he shall be a man of rest. I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side; indeed, his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace[a] and quiet to Israel in his days.(A)
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- 22.9 The Heb word for peace is related to Solomon
1 Kings 2:12
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12 So Solomon sat on the throne of his father David, and his kingdom was firmly established.(A)
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Ecclesiastes 1:1
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Reflections of a Royal Philosopher
1 The words of the Teacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.(A)
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Proverbs 25:1
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Further Wise Sayings of Solomon
25 These are other proverbs of Solomon that the officials of King Hezekiah of Judah copied.(A)
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1 Chronicles 28:5
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5 And of all my sons, for the Lord has given me many, he has chosen my son Solomon to sit upon the throne of the kingdom of the Lord over Israel.(A)
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1 Kings 4:31-32
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31 He was wiser than anyone else, wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite and Heman, Calcol, and Darda, children of Mahol; his fame spread throughout all the surrounding nations.(A) 32 He composed three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered a thousand and five.(B)
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Ecclesiastes 12:9
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Epilogue
9 Besides being wise, the Teacher also taught the people knowledge, weighing and studying and arranging many proverbs.(A)
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1 Chronicles 29:28
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28 He died in a good old age, full of days, riches, and honor, and his son Solomon succeeded him.(A)
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2 Samuel 12:24-25
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Solomon Is Born
24 Then David consoled his wife Bathsheba and went to her and lay with her, and she bore a son, and he named him Solomon. The Lord loved him(A) 25 and sent a message by the prophet Nathan, so he named him Jedidiah[a] because of the Lord.
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- 12.25 That is, beloved of the Lord
John 16:25
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Peace for the Disciples
25 “I have said these things to you in figures of speech. The hour is coming when I will no longer speak to you in figures but will tell you plainly of the Father.
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