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WEB
World English Bible
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King James Version
King Solomon was king over all Israel.
So
king Solomon was king over all Israel.
These were the princes whom
he had :
Azariah the son of Zadok ,
the priest ;
And
these were the princes which
he had ;
Azariah the son of Zadok the priest ,
Elihoreph and Ahijah
, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder ;
Elihoreph and Ahiah
, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder .
and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host ;
and Zadok and Abiathar were priests ;
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host :
and Zadok and Abiathar were the
priests :
and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers ;
and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief
minister
, [
and ]
the king's friend ;
And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers :
and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal
officer
, and the king's friend :
and Ahishar was over the household ;
and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men
subject
to
forced
labor
.
And Ahishar was over the household :
and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute
.
Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who
provided food
for the king and his household: each man had
to
make
provision
for
a
month in the
year.
And
Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which
provided victuals
for the king and his household: each man his
month in a
year made
provision
.
These are their names: Ben
Hur, in the
hill-country
of
Ephraim ;
And
these are their names: The
son
of
Hur, in mount
Ephraim :
Ben
Deker
, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh
, and Elon
Beth
Hanan;
The
son
of
Dekar
, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Bethshemesh
, and Elonbethhanan:
Ben
Hesed, in Arubboth
(
to him [
pertained ]
Socoh
, and all the land of Hepher );
The
son
of
Hesed, in Aruboth;
to him pertained Sochoh
, and all the land of Hepher :
Ben
Abinadab, in all the height
of Dor (he
had Taphath the daughter of Solomon as
wife );
The
son
of
Abinadab, in all the region
of Dor ;
which
had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to
wife :
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;
Baana the son of Ahilud ;
to
him
pertained
Taanach and Megiddo, and all Bethshean,
which is by
Zartanah
beneath Jezreel, from Bethshean
to Abelmeholah
, even
unto
the
place
that
is
beyond Jokneam:
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, sixty
great cities with walls and brazen bars );
The
son
of
Geber, in Ramothgilead;
to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also
pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore
great cities with walls and brazen bars :
Ahinadab the son of Iddo ,
in
Mahanaim ;
Ahinadab the son of Iddo had
Mahanaim :
Ahimaaz ,
in Naphtali (
he also took Basemath
the daughter of Solomon as
wife );
Ahimaaz was
in Naphtali ;
he also took Basmath
the daughter of Solomon to
wife :
Baana
the son of Hushai ,
in Asher and Bealoth;
Baanah
the son of Hushai was
in Asher and in
Aloth:
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar ;
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar :
Shimei the son of Ela
, in Benjamin ;
Shimei the son of Elah
, in Benjamin :
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 who
was in the land.
Geber the son of Uri was
in the country
of Gilead, in
the country of Sihon king of the Amorites ,
and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only officer which
was in the land.
Judah and Israel were many as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking and making merry.
Judah and Israel were many ,
as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking ,
and making merry.
Solomon ruled
over all the
kingdoms from the River to
the land of the Philistines, and to
the border of Egypt: they brought tribute
, and served Solomon all the days of his life.
And
Solomon reigned
over all kingdoms from the river unto
the land of the Philistines, and unto
the border of Egypt: they brought presents
, and served Solomon all the days of his life.
Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and sixty
measures of meal,
And
Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore
measures of meal,
ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and one
hundred sheep, besides
harts, and gazelles
, and roebucks
, and fattened
fowl.
Ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and an
hundred sheep, beside
harts, and roebucks
, and fallowdeer
, and fatted
fowl.
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.
For he had dominion over all the region on this side the river, from Tiphsah even to Azzah
, over all the kings on this side the river: and he had peace on all sides round about him.
Judah and Israel lived
safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.
And
Judah and Israel dwelt
safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.
Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.
And
Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.
Those officers provided food
for king Solomon, and for all who
came to
king Solomon's table, every man in his month ;
they let
nothing be
lacking
.
And
those officers provided victual
for king Solomon, and for all that
came unto
king Solomon's table, every man in his month :
they lacked
nothing.
Barley also and straw for the horses and swift
steeds
brought they to
the place where [
the officers ]
were, every man according to his charge.
Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries
brought they unto
the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.
God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and very
great
understanding
, even as the sand that is on the sea -
shore.
And
God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness
of
heart
, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.
Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
And
Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country
, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
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.
For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol
, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about.
He spoke
three thousand proverbs ;
and his songs were one
thousand five.
And
he spake
three thousand proverbs :
and his songs were a
thousand and
five.
He spoke
of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to
the hyssop that springs
out of the wall ;
he spoke
also of animals
, and of birds
, and of creeping things, and of fish
.
And
he spake
of trees, from the cedar tree
that is in Lebanon even unto
the hyssop that springeth
out of the wall :
he spake
also of beasts
, and of fowl
, and of creeping things, and of fishes
.
There came of all peoples
to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, who
had heard of his wisdom.
And
there came of all people
to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which
had heard of his wisdom.
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