And Solomon sat upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.
And he spake three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five.
The proverbs of Solomon. A wise son maketh a glad father; But a foolish son is the heaviness of his mother.
These also are proverbs of Solomon, which the men of Hezekiah king of Judah copied out.
And further, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge; yea, he pondered, and sought out, (and) set in order many proverbs.