1 Kings 4:5

KJV

And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king’s friend:

— 1 Kings 4:5, King James Version
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Context

This verse from 1 Kings Chapter 4 connects to 10 cross-references. Solomon's administrative structure lists twelve district governors providing monthly provisions for the royal household. The description of Solomon's wisdom—surpassing all the wisdom of Egypt and the East, composing three thousand proverbs and over a thousand songs, and discoursing on all …

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Other Translations

ASV

and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, and the king’s friend;

YLT

and Azariah son of Nathan <FI>is<Fi> over the officers; and Zabud son of Nathan <FI>is<Fi> minister, friend of the king;

BBE

Azariah, the son of Nathan, was over those in authority in the different divisions of the country; Zabud, the son of Nathan, was priest and the king's friend;

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