1 Kings 4 :: Legacy Standard Bible (LSB)

So King ^H4428 Solomon ^H8010 was king ^H4428 over ^H5921 all ^H3605 Israel ^H3478.

Azariah ^H5838 the son ^H1121 of Zadok ^H6659 was the priest ^H3548;

Elihoreph ^H456 and Ahijah ^H281, the sons ^H1121 of Shisha ^H7894 were scribes ^H5608;

Jehoshaphat ^H3092 the son ^H1121 of Ahilud ^H286 was the recorder ^H2142;

and Benaiah ^H1141 the son ^H1121 of Jehoiada ^H3077 was over ^H5921 the army ^H6635;

and Zadok ^H6659 and Abiathar ^H54 were priests ^H3548;

and Azariah ^H5838 the son ^H1121 of Nathan ^H5416 was over ^H5921 the deputies ^H5324;

and Zabud ^H2071 the son ^H1121 of Nathan ^H5416, a priest ^H3548, was the king’s ^H4428 friend ^H7463;

and Ahishar ^H301 was over ^H5921 the household ^H1004;

and Adoniram ^H141 the son ^H1121 of Abda ^H5653 was over ^H5921 the men ^H4522 subject to forced ^H4522 labor ^H4522.

Now Solomon ^H8010 had twelve ^H8147 H6240 deputies ^H5324 over ^H5921 all ^H3605 Israel ^H3478, who sustained ^H3557 the king ^H4428 and his household ^H1004; each ^H259 man had ^H3557 to sustain ^H3557 them for a month ^H2320 in the year ^H8141.

Ben-hur ^H1133, in the hill ^H2022 country ^H2022 of Ephraim ^H669;

Ben-deker ^H1128 in Makaz ^H4739 and Shaalbim ^H8169 and Beth-shemesh ^H1053 and Elonbeth-hanan ^H358;

Ben-hesed ^H1136, in Arubboth ^H700 (Socoh ^H7755 was his and all ^H3605 the land ^H776 of Hepher ^H2660);

Ben-abinadab ^H1125, in all ^H3605 [fn]the height ^H5299 of Dor ^H1756 (Taphath ^H2955 the daughter ^H1323 of Solomon ^H8010 was his wife ^H802);

Baana ^H1195 the son ^H1121 of Ahilud ^H286, in Taanach ^H8590 and Megiddo ^H4023, and all ^H3605 Beth-shean ^H1052 which ^H834 is beside ^H681 Zarethan ^H6891 below ^H4480 H8478 Jezreel ^H3157, from Beth-shean ^H1052 to Abel-meholah ^H65 as far ^H5704 as the other ^H5676 side ^H5676 of Jokmeam ^H3361;

Ben-geber ^H1127, in Ramoth-gilead ^H7433 (now [fn]Havvoth-Jair ^H2971—Jair being the son ^H1121 of Manasseh ^H4519—which ^H834 is in Gilead ^H1568 was his: the region ^H2256 of Argob ^H709, which ^H834 is in Bashan ^H1316, sixty ^H8346 great ^H1419 cities ^H5892 with walls ^H2346 and bronze ^H5178 bars ^H1280 were his);

Ahinadab ^H292 the son ^H1121 of Iddo ^H5714, in Mahanaim ^H4266;

Ahimaaz ^H290, in Naphtali ^H5321 (he also ^H1571 married ^H3947 Basemath ^H1315 the daughter ^H1323 of Solomon ^H8010);

Baana ^H1195 the son ^H1121 of Hushai ^H2365, in Asher ^H836 and [fn]Bealoth ^H1175;

Jehoshaphat ^H3092 the son ^H1121 of Paruah ^H6515, in Issachar ^H3485;

Shimei ^H8096 the son ^H1121 of Ela ^H414, in Benjamin ^H1144;

Geber ^H1398 the son ^H1121 of Uri ^H221, in the land ^H776 of Gilead ^H1568, the country ^H776 of Sihon ^H5511 king ^H4428 of the Amorites ^H567 and of Og ^H5747 king ^H4428 of Bashan ^H1316; and he was the only ^H259 deputy ^H5333 who ^H834 was in the land ^H776.

Judah ^H3063 and Israel ^H3478 were as numerous ^H7227 as the sand ^H2344 that is on the [fn]seashore ^H3220 in abundance ^H7230; they were eating ^H398 and drinking ^H8354 and being glad ^H8056.

[fn]Now Solomon ^H8010 ruled ^H4910 over all ^H3605 the kingdoms ^H4467 from the [fn]River ^H5104 to the land ^H776 of the Philistines ^H6430 and to the border ^H1366 of Egypt ^H4714; they brought ^H5066 tribute ^H4503 and served ^H5647 Solomon ^H8010 all ^H3605 the days ^H3117 of his life ^H2416.

And Solomon’s ^H8010 [fn]provision ^H3899 for one ^H259 day ^H3117 was [fn]thirty ^H7970 kors ^H3734 of fine ^H5560 flour ^H5560 and [fn]sixty ^H8346 kors ^H3734 of meal ^H7058,

And God ^H430 gave ^H5414 Solomon ^H8010 wisdom ^H2451 and very ^H3966 great ^H7235 discernment ^H8394 and breadth ^H7341 of understanding in his heart ^H3820, like the sand ^H2344 that is on the seashore ^H3220 H8193.