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David's son and Israel's wisest king — built the first Temple
Historically Verified
Josephus cited independent Phoenician historians who wrote about Solomon's correspondence with King Hiram of Tyre, confirming the biblical account of their alliance.
open_in_newAsked God for wisdom instead of wealth, and got both. Built the magnificent Temple in Jerusalem. Wrote Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, and Song of Solomon. Despite being the wisest man alive, his many foreign wives led him into idolatry. Jesus referenced him: 'Solomon in all his glory was not dressed like one of these.'