1 Kings 4:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king’s friend:”

1 Kings 4:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 4:5 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 4:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, the king’s friend;”

1 Kings 4:5 — World English Bible

1 Kings 4:5 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, and the king’s friend; ”

1 Kings 4:5 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 4:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Azariah son of Nathan <FI>is<Fi> over the officers; and Zabud son of Nathan <FI>is<Fi> minister, friend of the king;”

1 Kings 4:5 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 4:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the superintendents; and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, the king's friend; ”

1 Kings 4:5 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 4:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Azariah the sonne of Nathan was ouer the officers, and Zabud the sonne of Nathan Priest was the Kings friend,”

1 Kings 4:5 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 4:5 in Context — 1 Kings 4

3 Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.

4 And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:

5 And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king’s friend:

6 And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.

7 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.

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What Does 1 Kings 4:5 Mean?

1 Kings 4:5 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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