أوتيتَyou have been endowed ياO أرجحsoundest الأنامhumankind نهىintellect
أوتيتَ يا أرجح الأنام نهى
فضائلاًvirtues فيamong الورىmortals لهاthey have شانdistinction
فضائلاً في الورى لها شان
You have been endowed, O soundest of humankind in intellect,
You were endowed, O noblest of men, with virtues
with virtues held in high esteem among mortals:
Of great renown throughout the lands
فصلdecisiveness خطابٍspeech وحكمةٍand wisdom بهرتdazzled
فصل خطابٍ وحكمةٍ بهرت
فأنتyou, then داودDavid أمor سليمانSolomon
فأنت داود أم سليمان
decisive speech and wisdom that dazzled—
Your eloquent speech and wisdom dazzle
are you, then, David or Solomon?
Are you David or Solomon?
Sol 6.1