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1 Kings 4:5

“and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, [and] the king's friend;”

Verse in context — 1 Kings 4

3

Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder;

4

and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the army; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

5

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

6

and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.

7

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

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Solomon’s reign, the temple’s construction, and the kingdom’s division.

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