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1Ki 4:2 — And these [were] the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

the princes		That is, great, chief, or principal men; for none of them were princes, in the common acceptation of the word. Exd 18:21; 2Sa 8:15-18; 2Sa 20:23-26; 1Cr 12:28
Azariah		1Ch 6:8-10; 1Ch 27:17
priest		or, chief officer.

Correlating Passages

the princes

	Exd 18:21	Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place [such] over them, [to be] rulers of thousands, [and] rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:
	2Sa 8:15	And David reigned over all Israel; and David executed judgment and justice unto all his people.
	2Sa 8:16	And Joab the son of Zeruiah [was] over the host; and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud [was] recorder;
	2Sa 8:17	And Zadok the son of Ahitub, and Ahimelech the son of Abiathar, [were] the priests; and Seraiah [was] the scribe;
	2Sa 8:18	And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was over] both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were chief rulers.
	2Sa 20:23	Now Joab [was] over all the host of Israel: and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [was] over the Cherethites and over the Pelethites:
	2Sa 20:24	And Adoram [was] over the tribute: and Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud [was] recorder:
	2Sa 20:25	And Sheva [was] scribe: and Zadok and Abiathar [were] the priests:
	2Sa 20:26	And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David.
	1Cr 12:28	And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues.

Azariah

	1Ch 6:8	And Ahitub begat Zadok, and Zadok begat Ahimaaz,
	1Ch 6:9	And Ahimaaz begat Azariah, and Azariah begat Johanan,
	1Ch 6:10	And Johanan begat Azariah, (he [it is] that executed the priest's office in the temple that Solomon built in Jerusalem:)
	1Ch 27:17	Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok:

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Scott, Thomas. "1 Kings 4:2," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/1Ki/4/2.html>.

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