Tree of Life Version
1 Kings 4:3-12
3Elihoreph and Ahijah, sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud, the recorder;
4Benaiah son of Jehoiada, in charge of the army; Zadok and Abiathar, kohanim;
5Azariah son of Nathan, in charge of the officers; Zabud son of Nathan the kohen, the king’s personal attendant;
6Ahishar, in charge of the household; Adoniram son of Abda in charge of the forced labor.
7Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household; each had to make provision for a month in the year.
8These were their names: Ben-Hur, in the hill-country of Ephraim;
9Ben-Deker, in Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan;
10Ben-Hesed, in Arubboth (his were Socoh and all the land of Hehper);
11Ben-Abinadab in all the height of Dor (Taphath, Solomon’s daughter was his wife);
12Baana son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-shean which is beside Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah as far as beyond Jokmeam;
Commentaries on 1 Kings 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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