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1 Kings 4 :: Hebrew Names Version (HNV)

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:1 - King Shlomo was king over all Yisra'el.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:2 - These were the princes whom he had: `Azaryah the son of Tzadok, the Kohen;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:3 - Elichoref and Achiyah, the sons of Shisha, Sofrim; Yehoshafat the son of Achilud, the recorder;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:4 - and Benayah the son of Yehoiada was over the host; and Tzadok and Avyatar were Kohanim;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:5 - and `Azaryah the son of Natan was over the officers; and Zavud the son of Natan was chief minister, and the king's friend;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:6 - and Achishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of `Avda was over the men subject to forced labor.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:7 - Shlomo had twelve officers over all Yisra'el, who provided victuals for the king and his household: each man had to make provision for a month in the year.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:8 - These are their names: Ben-Hur, in the hill-country of Efrayim;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:9 - Ben-Deker, in Makatz, and in Sha`alvim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-Beit-Hanan;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:10 - Ben-Hesed, in Arubbot (to him pertained Sokho, and all the land of Hefer);
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:11 - Ben-Avinadav, in all the height of Dor (he had Tafat the daughter of Shlomo as wife);
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:12 - Ba`anah the son of Achilud, in Ta`nakh and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean which is beside Tzaretan, beneath Yizre`el, from Beth-shean to Avel-Mecholah, as far as beyond Yokme`am;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:13 - Ben-Gever, in Ramot-Gil`ad (to him pertained the towns of Ya'ir the son of Menashsheh, which are in Gil`ad; even to him pertained the region of Argov, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and brazen bars);
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:14 - Achinadav the son of `Iddo, in Machanayim;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:15 - Achima`atz, in Naftali (he also took Basemat the daughter of Shlomo as wife);
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:16 - Ba`anah the son of Hushai, in Asher and Be`alot;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:17 - Yehoshafat the son of Paru'ach, in Yissakhar;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:18 - Shim`i the son of Ela, in Binyamin;
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:19 - Gever the son of Uri, in the land of Gil`ad, the country of Sichon king of the Amori and of `Og king of Bashan; and he was the only officer who was in the land.

Solomon's Power, Wealth and Wisdom

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:20 - Yehudah and Yisra'el were many as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking and making merry.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:21 - Shlomo ruled over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Pelishtim, and to the border of Mitzrayim: they brought tribute, and served Shlomo all the days of his life.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:22 - Shlomo's provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and sixty measures of meal,
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:23 - ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and one hundred sheep, besides harts, and gazelles, and roebucks, and fattened fowl.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:24 - For he had dominion over all the region on this side the River, from Tifsach even to `Aza, over all the kings on this side the River: and he had shalom on all sides round about him.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:25 - Yehudah and Yisra'el lived safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Be'er-Sheva, all the days of Shlomo.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:26 - Shlomo had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:27 - Those officers provided victuals for king Shlomo, and for all who came to king Shlomo's table, every man in his month; they let nothing be lacking.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:28 - 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.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:29 - God gave Shlomo wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and very great understanding, even as the sand that is on the sea-shore.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:30 - Shlomo's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Mitzrayim.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:31 - For he was wiser than all men; than Etan the Ezrachite, and Heman, and Kalkol, and Darda, the sons of Machol: and his fame was in all the nations round about.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:32 - He spoke three thousand proverbs; and his songs were one thousand five.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:33 - He spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Levanon 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.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:34 - There came of all peoples to hear the wisdom of Shlomo, from all kings of the eretz, who had heard of his wisdom.
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