1 Kings 4:5

1 Kings chapter 4 · verse 5 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

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;

Context

v.4and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

v.5This passage

v.6and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to taskwork.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Proverbs 22:11

    He that loveth pureness of heart, Forthe grace of his lips the king will be his friend.

  • James 2:23

    and the scripture was fulfilled which saith, And Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness; and he was called the friend of God.

  • 2 Samuel 19:37

    Let thy servant, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in mine own city, by the grave of my father and my mother. But behold, thy servant Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king; and do to him what shall seem good unto thee.

  • 2 Samuel 12:25

    and he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, for Jehovah’s sake.

  • John 13:23

    There was at the table reclining in Jesus’ bosom one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved.

  • 1 Kings 4:7

    And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided victuals for the king and his household: each man had to make provision for a month in the year.