Communed — I considered within myself. Great — In wisdom. Have gotten — As I had a large stock of wisdom infused into me by God, so I have greatly improved it by conversation, and study, and experience. Than all — Whether governors, or priests, or private persons. In Jerusalem — Which was then the most eminent place in the world for wisdom.
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Ecclesiastes 1:16
16 I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom than all they that have been before me in Jerusalem: yea, my heart had great experience of wisdom and knowledge.