And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.

Three thousand proverbs - embodying his moral sentiments and sage observations on human life and character.

Songs were a thousand and five., [The Septuagint, translating from a copy in which the waw (w), and, was omitted, or from the smallness of the Hebrew letter waw (w) overlooked, rendered it: 'and his songs were pentakischiliai, five thousand.] Psalms 72:1; Psalms 127:1; Psalms 132:1, and the Song of Songs, are his.

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