The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 1 , And king Solomon was king over all Israel.
4:2 And these were the princes whom he had: Azariah the son of Zadok, the priest;
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 2 , And these were the princes whom he had: Azariah the son of Zadok, the priest;
4:3 Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder;
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 3 , Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder;
4:4 and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 4 , and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
4:5 and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, `and' the king's friend;
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 5 , and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, `and' the king's friend;
4:6 and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to taskwork.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 6 , and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to taskwork.
4:7 And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided victuals for the king and his household: each man had to make provision for a month in the year.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 7 , And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided victuals for the king and his household: each man had to make provision for a month in the year.
4:8 And these are their names: Ben-hur, in the hill-country of Ephraim;
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 8 , And these are their names: Ben-hur, in the hill-country of Ephraim;
4:9 Ben-deker, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan;
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 9 , Ben-deker, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan;
4:10 Ben-hesed, in Arubboth (to him `pertained' Socoh, and all the land of Hepher);
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 10 , Ben-hesed, in Arubboth (to him `pertained' Socoh, and all the land of Hepher);
4:11 Ben-abinadab, in all the height of Dor (he had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife);
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 11 , Ben-abinadab, in all the height of Dor (he had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife);
4:12 Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean which is beside Zarethan, beneath Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, as far as beyond Jokmeam;
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 12 , Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean which is beside Zarethan, beneath Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah, as far as beyond Jokmeam;
4:13 Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead (to him `pertained' the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; `even' to him `pertained' the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brazen bars);
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 13 , Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead (to him `pertained' the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; `even' to him `pertained' the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brazen bars);
4:14 Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 14 , Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;
4:15 Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon to wife);
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 15 , Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon to wife);
4:16 Baana the son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth;
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 16 , Baana the son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth;
4:17 Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 17 , Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;
4:18 Shimei the son of Ela, in Benjamin;
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 18 , Shimei the son of Ela, in Benjamin;
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 officer that was in the land.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 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 officer that was in the land.
4:20 Judah and Israel were many as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking and making merry.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 20 , Judah and Israel were many as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking and making merry.
4:21 And Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought tribute, and served Solomon all the days of his life.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 21 , And Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought tribute, and served Solomon all the days of his life.
4:22 And Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal,
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 22 , And Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal,
4:23 ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and a hundred sheep, besides harts, and gazelles, and roebucks, and fatted fowl.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 23 , ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and a hundred sheep, besides harts, and gazelles, and roebucks, and fatted fowl.
4:24 For he had dominion over all `the region' on this side the River, from Tiphsah even to Gaza, over all the kings on this side the River: and he had peace on all sides round about him.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 24 , For he had dominion over all `the region' on this side the River, from Tiphsah even to Gaza, over all the kings on this side the River: and he had peace on all sides round about him.
4:25 And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig-tree, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, all the days of Solomon.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 25 , And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig-tree, from Dan even to Beer-sheba, all the days of Solomon.
4:26 And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 26 , And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.
4:27 And those officers provided victuals for king Solomon, and for all that came unto king Solomon's table, every man in his month; they let nothing be lacking.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 27 , And those officers provided victuals for king Solomon, and for all that came unto king Solomon's table, every man in his month; they let nothing be lacking.
4:28 Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they unto the place where `the officers' were, every man according to his charge.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 28 , Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they unto the place where `the officers' were, every man according to his charge.
4:29 And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 29 , And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.
4:30 And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 30 , And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
4:31 For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all the nations round about.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 31 , For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all the nations round about.
4:32 And he spake three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 32 , And he spake three thousand proverbs; and his songs were a thousand and five.
4:33 And he spake of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall; he spake also of beasts, and of birds, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 33 , And he spake of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall; he spake also of beasts, and of birds, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
4:34 And there came of all peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom.
The ASV Book of 1Kings , Chapter 4 , Verse 34 , And there came of all peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom.
