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OET (OET-LV) And_became_great and_surpassed from_all who_were to/for_my_face/front in/on/at/with_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) also wisdom_of_my it_remained to/for_me.
OET (OET-RV) ⇔ So I became famous,
⇔ and I added more than all who preceded me in Yerushalem.
⇔ Also my wisdom stayed with me.
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / explicit
(Occurrence 0) than all who were before me in Jerusalem
(Some words not found in UHB: and,became_great and,surpassed from=all who,were to/for=my=face/front in/on/at/with,Jerusalem also/though wisdom_of,my remained to/for=me )
This refers to all the previous rulers of Jerusalem. Alternate translation: “than all the kings who had ruled before me in Jerusalem”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
(Occurrence 0) my wisdom remained with me
(Some words not found in UHB: and,became_great and,surpassed from=all who,were to/for=my=face/front in/on/at/with,Jerusalem also/though wisdom_of,my remained to/for=me )
This is an idiom. “I continued to act wisely” or “I continued to be wise”
2:9 I became greater: Cp. 1 Kgs 10:23.
• Solomon’s wisdom enabled his successful rise in power and prosperity (see 1 Kgs 3:2-14; 4:20-34).
OET (OET-LV) And_became_great and_surpassed from_all who_were to/for_my_face/front in/on/at/with_Yərūshālam/(Jerusalem) also wisdom_of_my it_remained to/for_me.
OET (OET-RV) ⇔ So I became famous,
⇔ and I added more than all who preceded me in Yerushalem.
⇔ Also my wisdom stayed with me.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.
Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.