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So king Solomon was king over all Israel.
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So King Solomon was king over all Israel.
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And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,
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And these [were] his officials: Azariah the son of Zadok, the priest;
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Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.
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Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder;
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And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:
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Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, over the army; Zadok and Abiathar, the priests;
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And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king's friend:
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Azariah the son of Nathan, over the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan, a priest [and] the king's friend;
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And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.
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Ahishar, over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda, over the labor force.
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And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision.
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And Solomon had twelve governors over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household; each one made provision for one month of the year.
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And these are their names: The son of Hur, in mount Ephraim:
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These [are] their names: Ben-Hur, in the mountains of Ephraim;
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The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Bethshemesh, and Elonbethhanan:
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Ben-Deker, in Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh, and Elon Beth Hanan;
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The son of Hesed, in Aruboth; to him pertained Sochoh, and all the land of Hepher:
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Ben-Hesed, in Arubboth; to him [belonged] Sochoh and all the land of Hepher;
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The son of Abinadab, in all the region of Dor; which had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife:
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Ben-Abinadab, [in] all the regions of Dor; he had Taphath the daughter of Solomon as wife;
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Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo, and all Bethshean, which is by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Bethshean to Abelmeholah, even unto the place that is beyond Jokneam:
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Baana the son of Ahilud, [in] Taanach, Megiddo, and all Beth Shean, which [is] beside Zaretan below Jezreel, from Beth Shean to Abel Meholah, as far as the other side of Jokneam;
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The son of Geber, in Ramothgilead; to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him also pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brasen bars:
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Ben-Geber, in Ramoth Gilead; to him [belonged] the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, in Gilead; to him [also belonged] the region of Argob in Bashan -- sixty large cities with walls and bronze gate-bars;
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Ahinadab the son of Iddo had Mahanaim:
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Ahinadab the son of Iddo, [in] Mahanaim;
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Ahimaaz was in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife:
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Ahimaaz, in Naphtali; he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon as wife;
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Baanah the son of Hushai was in Asher and in Aloth:
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Baanah the son of Hushai, in Asher and Aloth;
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Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar:
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Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;
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Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:
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Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin;
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Geber the son of Uri was in the country of Gilead, in the country of Sihon king of the Amorites, and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only officer which was in the land.
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Geber the son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, [in] the country of Sihon king of the Amorites, and of Og king of Bashan. [He was] the only governor who [was] in the land.
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Judah and Israel were many, as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking, and making merry.
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Judah and Israel [were] as numerous as the sand by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking and rejoicing.
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And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life.
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So Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the River [to] the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt. [They] brought tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.
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And Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal,
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Now Solomon's provision for one day was thirty kors of fine flour, sixty kors of meal,
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Ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures, and an hundred sheep, beside harts, and roebucks, and fallowdeer, and fatted fowl.
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ten fatted oxen, twenty oxen from the pastures, and one hundred sheep, besides deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fatted fowl.
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For he had dominion over all the region on this side the river, from Tiphsah even to Azzah, over all the kings on this side the river: and he had peace on all sides round about him.
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For he had dominion over all [the region] on this side of the River from Tiphsah even to Gaza, namely over all the kings on this side of the River; and he had peace on every side all around him.
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And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.
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And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, each man under his vine and his fig tree, from Dan as far as Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.
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And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.
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Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.
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And those officers provided victual for king Solomon, and for all that came unto king Solomon's table, every man in his month: they lacked nothing.
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And these governors, each man in his month, provided food for King Solomon and for all who came to King Solomon's table. There was no lack in their supply.
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Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought they unto the place where the officers were, every man according to his charge.
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They also brought barley and straw to the proper place, for the horses and steeds, each man according to his charge.
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And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart, even as the sand that is on the sea shore.
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And God gave Solomon wisdom and exceedingly great understanding, and largeness of heart like the sand on the seashore.
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And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east country, and all the wisdom of Egypt.
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Thus Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the men of the East and all the wisdom of Egypt.
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For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about.
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For he was wiser than all men -- than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol; and his fame was in all the surrounding nations.
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And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were a thousand and five.
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He spoke three thousand proverbs, and his songs were one thousand and five.
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And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that is in Lebanon even unto the hyssop that springeth out of the wall: he spake also of beasts, and of fowl, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
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Also he spoke of trees, from the cedar tree of Lebanon even to the hyssop that springs out of the wall; he spoke also of animals, of birds, of creeping things, and of fish.
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And there came of all people to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.
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And men of all nations, from all the kings of the earth who had heard of his wisdom, came to hear the wisdom of Solomon.
