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1 Kings 4:5
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KJ21
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
and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, and the king’s friend;
AMP
Azariah the son of Nathan was in charge of the deputies; Zabud the son of Nathan was priest and was the king’s friend [and trusted advisor];
AMPC
Azariah son of Nathan was over the officers; Zabud son of Nathan was priest and the king’s friend and private advisor;
BRG
And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king’s friend:
CSB
Azariah son of Nathan, in charge of the deputies; Zabud son of Nathan, a priest and adviser to the king;
CSBA
Azariah son of Nathan, in charge of the district governors; Zabud son of Nathan, a priest and adviser to the king;
CEB
Azariah, Nathan’s son, who was in charge of the officials; Zabud, Nathan’s son, a priest and royal friend;
CJB
‘Azaryah the son of Natan, chief administrator; Zavud the son of Natan, the king’s trusted counselor;
CEV
Here is a list of Solomon's highest officials while he was king of Israel: Azariah son of Zadok was the priest; Elihoreph and Ahijah sons of Shisha were the secretaries; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud kept the government records; Benaiah son of Jehoiada was the army commander; Zadok and Abiathar were priests; Azariah son of Nathan was in charge of the regional officers; Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and the king's advisor; Ahishar was the prime minister; Adoniram son of Abda was in charge of the forced labor.
DARBY
and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the superintendents; and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, the king's friend;
DRA
Azarias the son of Nathan, over them that were about the king: Zabud, the son of Nathan the priest, the king's friend:
ERV
Azariah son of Nathan was in charge of the district governors; Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and an advisor to King Solomon;
EASY
Nathan's son Azariah had authority over the 12 officers for each region. Nathan's son Zabud was a priest who gave the king advice.
EHV
Azariah son of Nathan was supervisor over the governors. Zabud son of Nathan, a priest, was the king’s personal advisor.
ESV
Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan was priest and king's friend;
ESVUK
Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan was priest and king's friend;
EXB
Azariah son of Nathan was in charge of the district governors; Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and ·adviser [L friend] to the king;
GNV
And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers, and Zabud the son of Nathan, Priest, was the king’s friend,
GW
Azariah, son of Nathan, was in charge of the district governors. Zabud, son of Nathan, was the king’s adviser.
GNT
Chief of the district governors: Azariah son of Nathan Royal Adviser: the priest Zabud son of Nathan
HCSB
Azariah son of Nathan, in charge of the deputies; Zabud son of Nathan, a priest and adviser to the king;
ICB
Azariah son of Nathan was in charge of the district governors; Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and adviser to the king;
ISV
Nathan’s son Azariah supervised the governors, Nathan’s son Zabud the priest was the king’s counselor,
JUB
Azariah, the son of Nathan, was over the officers; and Zabud, the son of Nathan, was the priest and special companion of the king;
KJV
And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king's friend:
AKJV
and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king’s friend:
LSB
and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the deputies; and Zabud the son of Nathan, a priest, was the king’s friend;
LEB
Azariah the son of Nathan was over the governors, and Zabud the son of Nathan was a priest, an advisor to the king.
TLB
Here is a list of King Solomon’s cabinet members: Azariah (son of Zadok) was the High Priest; Elihoreph and Ahijah (sons of Shisha) were secretaries; Jehoshaphat (son of Ahilud) was the official historian and in charge of the archives; Benaiah (son of Jehoiada) was commander-in-chief of the army; Zadok and Abiathar were priests; Azariah (son of Nathan) was secretary of state; Zabud (son of Nathan) was the king’s personal priest and special friend; Ahishar was manager of palace affairs; Adoniram (son of Abda) was superintendent of public works.
MSG
King Solomon was off to a good start ruling Israel. These were the leaders in his government: Azariah son of Zadok—the priest; Elihoreph and Ahijah, sons of Shisha—secretaries; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud—historian; Benaiah son of Jehoiada—commander of the army; Zadok and Abiathar—priests; Azariah son of Nathan—in charge of the regional managers; Zabud son of Nathan—priest and friend to the king; Ahishar—manager of the palace; Adoniram son of Abda—manager of the slave labor.
MEV
Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers, and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer and the king’s friend.
NOG
Azariah, son of Nathan, was in charge of the district governors. Zabud, son of Nathan, was the king’s adviser.
NABRE
Azariah, son of Nathan, in charge of the governors; Zabud, son of Nathan, priest and companion to the king;
NASB
and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the deputies; and Zabud the son of Nathan, a priest, was the king’s confidant;
NASB1995
and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the deputies; and Zabud the son of Nathan, a priest, was the king’s friend;
NCB
Azariah, the son of Nathan, was the director of the local officials; Zabud, the son of Nathan, was the king’s own priest and advisor;
NCV
Azariah son of Nathan was in charge of the district governors; Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and adviser to the king;
NET
Azariah son of Nathan was supervisor of the district governors. Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and adviser to the king.
NIRV
Azariah was in charge of the local governors. He was the son of Nathan. Zabud was a priest. He was also the king’s adviser. He was the son of Nathan.
NIV
Azariah son of Nathan—in charge of the district governors; Zabud son of Nathan—a priest and adviser to the king;
NIVUK
Azariah son of Nathan – in charge of the district governors; Zabud son of Nathan – a priest and advisor to the king;
NKJV
Azariah the son of Nathan, over the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan, a priest and the king’s friend;
NLV
Azariah the son of Nathan was over the leaders. Zabud the son of Nathan was a religious leader and the king’s friend.
NLT
Azariah son of Nathan was in charge of the district governors. Zabud son of Nathan, a priest, was a trusted adviser to the king.
NRSVA
Azariah son of Nathan was over the officials; Zabud son of Nathan was priest and king’s friend;
NRSVACE
Azariah son of Nathan was over the officials; Zabud son of Nathan was priest and king’s friend;
NRSVCE
Azariah son of Nathan was over the officials; Zabud son of Nathan was priest and king’s friend;
NRSVUE
Azariah son of Nathan was over the officials; Zabud son of Nathan was priest and king’s friend;
OJB
And Azaryah Ben Natan was over the Nitzavim (commissioners) and Zavud Ben Natan kohen re’eh HaMelech;
RGT
And Azariah, the son of Nathan, was over the officers. And Zabud the son of Nathan, Priest, was the king’s friend.
RSV
Azari′ah the son of Nathan was over the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan was priest and king’s friend;
RSVCE
Azari′ah the son of Nathan was over the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan was priest and king’s friend;
TLV
Azariah son of Nathan, in charge of the officers; Zabud son of Nathan the kohen, the king’s personal attendant;
VOICE
the commander of all the administrators was Azariah (Nathan’s son); the king’s confidant and priest was Zabud (Nathan’s son);
WEB
Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, the king’s friend;
WYC
Azariah, the son of Nathan, was upon them that stood nigh [to] the king (was over those who stood close to the king/was over the regional governors); Zabud, the son of Nathan, was [a] priest, a friend of the king;
YLT
and Azariah son of Nathan [is] over the officers; and Zabud son of Nathan [is] minister, friend of the king;
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