1 Kings 4:5
And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king’s friend:
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 …
Other Translations
and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, and the king’s friend;
and Azariah son of Nathan <FI>is<Fi> over the officers; and Zabud son of Nathan <FI>is<Fi> minister, friend of the king;
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;
Cross References
And Ahithophel was the king’s counsellor: and Hushai the Archite was the king’s companion:
And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he …
He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.
That the king said unto Nathan the prophet, See now, I dwell in an house of cedar, but the ark …
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief rulers.
And the Lord sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men …
And Nathan departed unto his house. And the Lord struck the child that Uriah’s wife bare unto David, and it …
And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the Lord.
So Hushai David’s friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David’s friend, was come unto Absalom, that Hushai said unto Absalom, …