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1 Kings 4 :: Brenton's English Septuagint (BES)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:1 - And king Solomon reigned over Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:2 - And these are the princes which he had; Azarias son of Sadoc.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:3 - Eliaph, and Achia son of Seba, scribes; and Josaphat son of Achilud, recorder.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:4 - And Banæas son of Jodae over the host; and Sadoc and Abiathar were priests.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:5 - And Ornia the son of Nathan was over the [fn]officers; and Zabuth son of Nathan was [fn]the king's [fn]friend.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:6 - And Achisar was steward, and Eliac the chief steward; and Eliab the son of Saph was over the family: and Adoniram the son of Audon over the tribute.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:7 - And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, to provide for the king and his household; each one's turn came to supply for a month in the year.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:8 - And these were their names: Been the son of Or in the mount of Ephraim, one.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:9 - The son of Dacar, in Makes, and in Salabin, and Bæthsamys, and Elon as far as Bethanan, one.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:10 - The son of Esdi in Araboth; his was Socho, and all the land of Opher.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:11 - All Nephthador belonged to the son of Aminadab, Tephath daughter of Solomon was his wife, one.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:12 - Bana son of Achiluth had Ithaanach, and Mageddo, and his was the whole house of San which was by Sesathan below Esrae, and from Bethsan as far as Sabelmaula, as far as Maëber Lucam, one.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:13 - The son of Naber in Raboth Galaad, to him fell the lot of Ergab in Basan, sixty great cities with walls, and brazen bars, one.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:14 - Achinadab son of Saddo, had Maanaim.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:15 - Achimaas was in Nephthalim, and he took Basemmath daughter of Solomon to wife, one.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:16 - Baana son of Chusi, in Aser and in Baaloth, one,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:17 - (LXX 4:19) Josaphat son of Phuasud was in Issachar.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:18 - (LXX 4:17) Semei son of Ela, in Benjamin.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:19 - (LXX 4:18) Gaber son of Adai in the land of Gad, the land of Seon king of Esebon, and of Og king of Basan, and one officer in the land of Juda.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:22 - (LXX 5:2) And these were the requisite supplies for Solomon: in one day thirty measures of fine flour, and sixty measures of fine pounded meal,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:23 - (LXX 5:3) and ten choice calves, and twenty pastured oxen, and a hundred sheep, besides stags, and choice fatted does.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:24 - (LXX 5:4) For he had dominion on this side the river, and he was at peace on all sides round about.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:27 - (LXX 5:1) And thus the officers provided king Solomon: and they execute every one in his month all the orders for the table of the king, they [fn]omit nothing. And they carried the barley and the straw for the horses and the chariots to the place where the king might be, each according to his charge.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:29 - (LXX 5:9) And the Lord gave understanding to Solomon, and very much wisdom, and enlargement of heart, as the sand on the seashore.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:30 - (LXX 5:10) And Solomon abounded greatly beyond the wisdom of all the ancients, and beyond all the wise men of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:31 - (LXX 5:11) And he was wiser than all other men: and he was wiser than Gæthan the Zarite, and than Ænan, and than Chalcad and Darala the sons of Mal.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:32 - (LXX 5:12) And Solomon spoke three thousand proverbs, and his songs were five thousand.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:33 - (LXX 5:13) And he spoke of trees, from the cedar in Libanus even to the hyssop which comes out through the wall: he spoke also of cattle, and of birds, and of reptiles, and of fishes.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:34 - (LXX 5:14) And all the nations came to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and ambassadors from all the kings of the earth, as many as heard of his wisdom.
BES Footnotes
Gr. appointed ones.
Heb. and Alex. insert 'priest.'
Or, companion.
Gr. change.
Here the chapter ends, according to Heb. and Alex.
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Translation of the Greek Septuagint into English by Sir Lancelot Charles Lee Brenton, originally published in 1851 and is now in the Public Domain

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