1 Kings 4:5
and Azariah son of Nathan [is] over the officers; and Zabud son of Nathan [is] minister, friend of the king;
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
4and Benaiah son of Jehoiada [is] over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar [are] priests;
6And Ahishar [is] over the household, and Adoniram son of Abda [is] over the tribute.
Cross References
2 Samuel 5:14And these [are] the names of those born to him in Jerusalem: Shammuah, and Shobab, and Nathan, and Solomon,
2 Samuel 8:18and Benaiah son of Jehoiada [is over] both the Cherethite and the Pelethite, and the sons of David have been ministers.
2 Samuel 12:25and sendeth by the hand of Nathan the prophet, and calleth his name Jedidiah, because of Jehovah.
2 Samuel 16:16and it cometh to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David's friend, hath come unto Absalom, that Hushai saith unto Absalom, 'Let the king live! let the king live!'
2 Samuel 20:26and also, Ira the Jairite hath been minister to David.
1 Kings 4:7And Solomon hath twelve officers over all Israel, and they have sustained the king and his household — a month in the year is on each one for sustenance;
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 →