1 Kings Chapter 4
1 Kings is the 11th book in the Holy Bible.
This page contains 1 Kings 4:1 to 1 Kings 4:9.
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1 Kings 4:1
Now King Solomon was king over all Israel.
1 Kings 4:2
These were his officials: Azariah the son of Zadok was the priest;
1 Kings 4:3
Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha were secretaries; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder;
1 Kings 4:4
and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the army; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
1 Kings 4:5
and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the deputies; and Zabud the son of Nathan, a priest, was the king's friend;
1 Kings 4:6
and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.
1 Kings 4:7
Solomon had twelve deputies over all Israel, who provided for the king and his household; each man had to provide for a month in the year.
1 Kings 4:8
These are their names: Ben-hur, in the hill country of Ephraim;
1 Kings 4:9
Ben-deker in Makaz and Shaalbim and Beth-shemesh and Elonbeth-hanan;
1 Kings 4:10
Ben-hesed, in Arubboth ( Socoh was his and all the land of Hepher);
1 Kings 4:11
Ben-abinadab, in all the height of Dor (Taphath the daughter of Solomon was his wife);
1 Kings 4:12
Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean which is beside Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah as far as the other side of Jokmeam;
1 Kings 4:13
Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead ( the towns of Jair, the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead were his: the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars were his);
1 Kings 4:14
Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;
1 Kings 4:15
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also married Basemath the daughter of Solomon);
1 Kings 4:16
Baana the son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth;
1 Kings 4:17
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;
1 Kings 4:18
Shimei the son of Ela, in Benjamin;
1 Kings 4:19
Geber the son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, the country of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only deputy who was in the land.
1 Kings 4:20
Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand that is on the seashore in abundance; they were eating and drinking and rejoicing.
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