KJV:
And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart.
NASB:
Now when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to Jerusalem to test Solomon with difficult questions. She had a very large retinue, with camels carrying spices and a large amount of gold and precious stones; and when she came to Solomon, she spoke with him about all that was on her heart.
KJV:
I will incline mine ear to a parable: I will open my dark saying upon the harp.
NASB:
I will incline my ear to a proverb; I will express my riddle on the harp.
KJV:
I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings of old:
NASB:
I will open my mouth in a parable; I will utter dark sayings of old,
KJV:
To understand a proverb, and the interpretation; the words of the wise, and their dark sayings.
NASB:
To understand a proverb and a figure, The words of the wise and their riddles.
KJV:
Son of man, put forth a riddle, and speak a parable unto the house of Israel;
NASB:
"Son of man, propound a riddle and speak a parable to the house of Israel,
KJV:
And in the latter time of their kingdom, when the transgressors are come to the full, a king of fierce countenance, and understanding dark sentences, shall stand up.
NASB:
"In the latter period of their rule, When the transgressors have run their course, A king will arise, Insolent and skilled in intrigue.
KJV:
Shall not all these take up a parable against him, and a taunting proverb against him, and say, Woe to him that increaseth that which is not his! how long? and to him that ladeth himself with thick clay!
NASB:
"Will not all of these take up a taunt-song against him, Even mockery and insinuations against him And say, 'Woe to him who increases what is not his-- For how long-- And makes himself rich with loans?'