Verse 32
1 Kings 4:32
Young's Literal Translation
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And he speaketh three thousand similes, and his songs [are] five, and the chief one;
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Chapter 4 Context
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And king Solomon is king over all Israel,
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and these [are] the heads whom he hath: Azariah son of Zadok [is] the priest;
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Elihoreph and Ahiah sons of Shisha [are] scribes; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud [is] remembrancer;
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and Benaiah son of Jehoiada [is] over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar [are] priests;
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and Azariah son of Nathan [is] over the officers; and Zabud son of Nathan [is] minister, friend of t...
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And Ahishar [is] over the household, and Adoniram son of Abda [is] over the tribute.
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And Solomon hath twelve officers over all Israel, and they have sustained the king and his household...
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and these [are] their names: Ben-Hur in the hill-country of Ephraim;
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Ben-Dekar in Makaz, and Shaalbim, and Beth-Shemesh, and Elon-Beth-Hanan.
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Ben-Hesed [is] in Aruboth, hath Sochoh and all the land of Hepher;
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Ben-Abinadab [hath] all the elevation of Dor, Taphath daughter of Solomon became his wife.
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Baana Ben-Ahilud [hath] Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth-Shean, which [is] by Zartanah beneath Jezr...
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Ben-Geber, in Ramoth-Gilead, hath the small towns of Jair son of Manasseh, which [are] in Gilead; he...
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Ahinadab son of Iddo [hath] Mahanaim.
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Ahimaaz [is] in Naphtali; he also hath taken Basemath daughter of Solomon for a wife.
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Baanah Ben-Hushai [is] in Asher, and in Aloth.
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Jehoshaphat Ben-Paruah [is] in Issachar.
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Shimei Ben-Elah [is] in Benjamin.
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Geber Ben-Uri [is] in the land of Gilead, the land of Sihon king of the Amorite, and of Og king of B...
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Judah and Israel [are] many, as the sand that [is] by the sea for multitude, eating and drinking and...
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And Solomon hath been ruling over all the kingdoms, from the River [to] the land of the Philistines...
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And the provision of Solomon for one day is thirty cors of flour, and sixty cors of meal;
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ten fat oxen, and twenty feeding oxen, and a hundred sheep, apart from hart, and roe, and fallow-dee...
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for he is ruling over all beyond the river, from Tiphsah and unto Gaza, over all the kings beyond th...
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And Judah dwelleth -- and Israel -- in confidence, each under his vine, and under his fig-tree, from...
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And Solomon hath forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.
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And these officers have sustained king Solomon and every one drawing near unto the table of king Sol...
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And the barley and the straw, for horses and for dromedaries, they bring in unto the place where the...
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And God (Elohim) giveth wisdom to Solomon, and understanding, very much, and breadth of heart, as th...
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and the wisdom of Solomon is greater than the wisdom of any of the sons of the east, and than all th...
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and he is wiser than all men, than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, sons of Ma...
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And he speaketh three thousand similes, and his songs [are] five, and the chief one;
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and he speaketh concerning the trees, from the cedar that [is] in Lebanon, even unto the hyssop that...
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and there come out of all the peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth who...
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