1 Kings 4:9
Bendecar, in Macces, and in Salebim, and in Bethsames, and in Elon, and in Bethanan.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan:
In Context
8And these are their names: Benhur, in mount Ephraim,
10Benhesed in Aruboth: his was Socho, and all the land of Epher.
Cross References
Joshua 19:42Selebin and Aialon and Jethela,
Joshua 21:16And Ain, and Jeta, and Bethsames, with their suburbs : nine cities out of the two tribes, as hath been said.
1 Samuel 6:9And you shall look: and if it go up by the way of his own coasts towards Bethsames, then he hath done us this great evil: but if not, we shall know that it is not his hand hath touched us, but it hath happened by chance.
1 Samuel 6:20And the men of Bethsames said: Who shall be able to stand before the Lord this holy God? and to whom shall he go up from us?
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 4:2-20
Solomon's Officers. ( b. c. 1014.) 1 So king Solomon was king over all Israel. 2 And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest, 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:… Read the whole commentary →