1 Kings 4:33 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Bible Comments

Of trees, i.e. of all plants, of their nature and qualities; all which discourses are lost, without any impeachment of the perfection of the Holy Scriptures; which were not inspired and written to teach men philosophy or physic, but only to make men wise to salvation. See 1 Thessalonians 20:31 2 Timothy 3:16,17. From the cedar tree unto the hyssop, i.e. from the greatest to the least.

1 Kings 4:33

33 And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.