1 Kings 4:5
And Azariah the sonne of Nathan was ouer the officers, and Zabud the sonne of Nathan Priest was the Kings friend,
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In Context
4And Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada was ouer the hoste, and Zadok and Abiathar Priests,
6And Ahishar was ouer the houshold: and Adoniram the sonne of Abda was ouer the tribute.
Cross References
2 Samuel 5:14And these bee the names of the sonnes that were borne vnto him in Ierusale: Shammua, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Salomon,
2 Samuel 8:18And Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada and the Cherethites and the Pelethites, and Dauids sonnes were chiefe rulers.
2 Samuel 12:25For the Lord had sent by Nathan the Prophet: therefore he called his name Iedidiah, because the Lord loued him.
2 Samuel 16:16And when Hushai the Archite Dauids friend was come vnto Absalom, Hushai said vnto Absalom, God saue the King, God saue the King.
2 Samuel 20:26And also Ira the Iairite was chiefe about Dauid.
1 Kings 4:7And Salomon had twelue officers ouer all Israel, which prouided vitailes for the King and his housholde: eche man had a moneth in the yeere to prouide vitailes.
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 →