KJV:
And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.
NASB:
Now God gave Solomon wisdom and very great discernment and breadth of mind, like the sand that is on the seashore.
KJV:
And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
NASB:
Solomon's wisdom surpassed the wisdom of all the sons of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.
KJV:
And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.
NASB:
Men came from all peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all the kings of the earth who had heard of his wisdom.
KJV:
And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.
NASB:
Now Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon, when he heard that they had anointed him king in place of his father, for Hiram had always been a friend of David.
KJV:
And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be the LORD this day, which hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.
NASB:
When Hiram heard the words of Solomon, he rejoiced greatly and said, "Blessed be the LORD today, who has given to David a wise son over this great people."
KJV:
And Hiram sent to Solomon, saying, I have considered the things which thou sentest to me for: and I will do all thy desire concerning timber of cedar, and concerning timber of fir.
NASB:
So Hiram sent word to Solomon, saying, "I have heard the message which you have sent me; I will do what you desire concerning the cedar and cypress timber.
KJV:
So Hiram gave Solomon cedar trees and fir trees according to all his desire.
NASB:
So Hiram gave Solomon as much as he desired of the cedar and cypress timber.
KJV:
And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food to his household, and twenty measures of pure oil: thus gave Solomon to Hiram year by year.
NASB:
Solomon then gave Hiram 20,000 kors of wheat as food for his household, and twenty kors of beaten oil; thus Solomon would give Hiram year by year.