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<span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Elihoreph and Ahiah sons of Shisha [are] scribes; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud [is] remembrancer; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>and Benaiah son of Jehoiada [is] over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar [are] priests; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>and Azariah son of Nathan [is] over the officers; and Zabud son of Nathan [is] minister, friend of the king; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>And Ahishar [is] over the household, and Adoniram son of Abda [is] over the tribute.</p> <p class="hdg">Solomon's Twelve Officers</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And Solomon hath twelve officers over all Israel, and they have sustained the king and his household — a month in the year is on each one for sustenance; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>and these [are] their names: Ben-Hur in the hill-country of Ephraim; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Ben-Dekar in Makaz, and Shaalbim, and Beth-Shemesh, and Elon-Beth-Hanan. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Ben-Hesed [is] in Aruboth, hath Sochoh and all the land of Hepher; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Ben-Abinadab [hath] all the elevation of Dor, Taphath daughter of Solomon became his wife. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Baana Ben-Ahilud [hath] Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-Shean, which [is] by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Beth-Shean unto Abel-Meholah, unto beyond Jokneam. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Ben-Geber, in Ramoth-Gilead, hath the small towns of Jair son of Manasseh, which [are] in Gilead; he hath a portion of Argob that [is] in Bashan, sixty great cities [with] wall and brazen bar. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>Ahinadab son of Iddo [hath] Mahanaim. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Ahimaaz [is] in Naphtali; he also hath taken Basemath daughter of Solomon for a wife. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Baanah Ben-Hushai [is] in Asher, and in Aloth. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Jehoshaphat Ben-Paruah [is] in Issachar. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>Shimei Ben-Elah [is] in Benjamin. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>Geber Ben-Uri [is] in the land of Gilead, the land of Sihon king of the Amorite, and of Og king of Bashan: and one officer who [is] in the land.</p> <p class="hdg">Solomon's Wealth</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Judah and Israel [are] many, as the sand that [is] by the sea for multitude, eating and drinking and rejoicing.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>And Solomon hath been ruling over all the kingdoms, from the River [to] the land of the Philistines and unto the border of Egypt: they are bringing nigh a present, and serving Solomon, all days of his life.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>And the provision of Solomon for one day is thirty cors of flour, and sixty cors of meal; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>ten fat oxen, and twenty feeding oxen, and a hundred sheep, apart from hart, and roe, and fallow-deer, and fatted beasts of the stalls, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>for he is ruling over all beyond the river, from Tiphsah and unto Gaza, over all the kings beyond the river, and he hath peace from all his servants round about. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>And Judah dwelleth — and Israel — in confidence, each under his vine, and under his fig-tree, from Dan even unto Beer-Sheba, all the days of Solomon. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>And Solomon hath forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>And these officers have sustained king Solomon and every one drawing near unto the table of king Solomon, each [in] his month; they let nothing be lacking. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>And the barley and the straw, for horses and for dromedaries, they bring in unto the place where they are, each according to his ordinance.</p> <p class="hdg">Solomon's Wisdom</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And God giveth wisdom to Solomon, and understanding, very much, and breadth of heart, as the sand that [is] on the edge of the sea; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>and the wisdom of Solomon is greater than the wisdom of any of the sons of the east, and than all the wisdom of Egypt; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>and he is wiser than all men, than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, sons of Mahol, and his name is in all the nations round about. <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-32.htm"><b>32</b></a></span>And he speaketh three thousand similes, and his songs [are] five, and the chief one; <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-33.htm"><b>33</b></a></span>and he speaketh concerning the trees, from the cedar that [is] in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that is coming out in the wall, and he speaketh concerning the cattle, and concerning the fowl, and concerning the creeping things, and concerning the fishes, <span class="reftext"><a href="/1_kings/4-34.htm"><b>34</b></a></span>and there come out of all the peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth who have heard of his wisdom.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Young's Literal Translation<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_kings/3.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Kings 3"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Kings 3" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_kings/5.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Kings 5"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Kings 5" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/1_kings/4-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="../sidemenu.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <br /><br /></div><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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