1 Kings 4:2

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And these were his chief men: Azariah, the son of Zadok, was the priest;

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  • Exod 18:21 : 21 But for the rest, take from among the people able men, such as have the fear of God, true men hating profits wrongly made; and put such men over them, to be captains of thousands, captains of hundreds and of fifties and of tens;
  • 2 Sam 8:15-18 : 15 And David was king over all Israel, judging and giving right decisions for all his people. 16 And Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the army; and Jehoshaphat, the son of Ahilud, was keeper of the records; 17 And Zadok and Abiathar, the son of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, were priests; and Seraiah was the scribe; 18 And Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were priests.
  • 2 Sam 20:23-26 : 23 Now Joab was over all the army; and Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was at the head of the Cherethites and the Pelethites; 24 And Adoram was overseer of the forced work; and Jehoshaphat, the son of Ahilud, was the recorder; 25 And Sheva was the scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar were priests; 26 And in addition, Ira the Jairite was a priest to David.
  • 1 Chr 6:8-9 : 8 And Ahitub was the father of Zadok, and Zadok was the father of Ahimaaz, 9 And Ahimaaz was the father of Azariah, and Azariah was the father of Johanan, 10 And Johanan was the father of Azariah, (he was priest in the house which Solomon put up in Jerusalem:)
  • 1 Chr 27:17 : 17 Of Levi, Hashabiah, the son of Kemuel; of Aaron, Zadok;
  • 1 Cor 12:28 : 28 And God has put some in the church, first, Apostles; second, prophets; third, teachers; then those with wonder-working powers, then those with the power of taking away disease, helpers, wise guides, users of strange tongues.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 2 Sam 8:16-18
    3 verses
    80%

    16 And Joab, the son of Zeruiah, was chief of the army; and Jehoshaphat, the son of Ahilud, was keeper of the records;

    17 And Zadok and Abiathar, the son of Ahimelech, the son of Ahitub, were priests; and Seraiah was the scribe;

    18 And Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were priests.

  • 1 Kgs 4:3-6
    4 verses
    80%

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

    4 Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was head of the army; Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

    5 Azariah, the son of Nathan, was over those in authority in the different divisions of the country; Zabud, the son of Nathan, was priest and the king's friend;

    6 Ahishar was controller of the king's house; Adoniram, the son of Abda, was overseer of the forced work.

  • 1 Chr 18:16-17
    2 verses
    78%

    16 And Zadok, the son of Ahitub; and Ahimelech, the son of Abiathar, were priests; and Shavsha was the scribe;

    17 And Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief of those whose places were at the king's side.

  • 2 Sam 20:24-25
    2 verses
    76%

    24 And Adoram was overseer of the forced work; and Jehoshaphat, the son of Ahilud, was the recorder;

    25 And Sheva was the scribe, and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

  • 1 Chr 9:11
    74%

    11 And Azariah, the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of God;

  • 1 Chr 6:10-14
    5 verses
    74%

    10 And Johanan was the father of Azariah, (he was priest in the house which Solomon put up in Jerusalem:)

    11 And Azariah was the father of Amariah, and Amariah was the father of Ahitub,

    12 And Ahitub was the father of Zadok, and Zadok was the father of Shallum,

    13 And Shallum was the father of Hilkiah, and Hilkiah was the father of Azariah,

    14 And Azariah was the father of Seraiah, and Seraiah was the father of Jehozadak;

  • 1 Chr 27:17
    73%

    17 Of Levi, Hashabiah, the son of Kemuel; of Aaron, Zadok;

  • 1 Chr 15:11
    72%

    11 And David sent for Zadok and Abiathar the priests, and for the Levites, Uriel, Asaiah and Joel, Shemaiah and Eliel and Amminadab,

  • 1 Chr 24:6
    72%

    6 And Shemaiah, the son of Nethanel the scribe, who was a Levite, put down their names in writing, the king being present with the rulers, and Zadok the priest, and Ahimelech, the son of Abiathar, and the heads of families of the priests and the Levites; one family being taken for Eleazar and then one for Ithamar, and so on.

  • 1 Kgs 4:1
    72%

    1 Now Solomon was king over all Israel.

  • Neh 11:11
    72%

    11 Seraiah, the son of Hilkiah, the son of Meshullam, the son of Zadok, the son of Meraioth, the son of Ahitub, the ruler of the house of God,

  • 1 Chr 6:53
    72%

    53 Zadok his son, Ahimaaz his son.

  • 1 Chr 4:37
    71%

    37 And Ziza, the son of Shiphi, the son of Allon, the son of Jedaiah, the son of Shimri, the son of Shemaiah;

  • 1 Kgs 1:8
    71%

    8 But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet and Shimei and Rei, and David's men of war did not take the side of Adonijah.

  • Ezra 7:2
    71%

    2 The son of Shallum, the son of Zadok, the son of Ahitub,

  • 1 Chr 12:28
    71%

    28 And Zadok, a young man, great and strong in war, with twenty-two captains from his father's people.

  • 1 Kgs 2:35
    71%

    35 And the king put Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, in his place over the army; and Zadok the priest he put in the place of Abiathar.

  • 1 Chr 16:39
    71%

    39 And Zadok the priest, with his brothers the priests, before the House of the Lord in the high place at Gibeon;

  • 1 Kgs 1:26
    70%

    26 But me, your servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, and your servant Solomon, he has not sent for.

  • Ezra 10:27
    70%

    27 And of the sons of Zattu, Elioenai, Eliashib, Mattaniah, and Jeremoth and Zabad and Aziza.

  • 2 Chr 31:13
    70%

    13 And Jehiel and Azaziah and Nahath and Asahel and Jerimoth and Jozabad and Eliel and Ismachiah and Mahath and Benaiah were overseers, under the directions of Conaniah and Shimei his brother, by the order of Hezekiah the king and Azariah, the ruler of the house of God.

  • 1 Chr 23:2
    70%

    2 And he got together all the chiefs of Israel, with the priests and the Levites.

  • 2 Chr 26:17
    70%

    17 And Azariah the priest went in after him, with eighty of the Lord's priests, who were strong men;

  • Neh 12:1
    70%

    1 Now these are the priests and the Levites who went up with Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua: Seraiah, Jeremiah, Ezra,

  • Ezek 40:46
    70%

    46 And the room facing north is for the priests who have the care of the altar: these are the sons of Zadok, who, from among the sons of Levi, come near to the Lord to do the work of his house.

  • Neh 12:7
    70%

    7 Sallu, Amok, Hilkiah, Jedaiah. These were the chiefs of the priests and of their brothers in the days of Jeshua.

  • Neh 11:3
    69%

    3 Now these are the chiefs of the divisions of the country who were living in Jerusalem: but in the towns of Judah everyone was living on his heritage in the towns, that is, Israel, the priests, the Levites, the Nethinim, and the children of Solomon's servants.

  • 1 Kgs 1:32
    69%

    32 And King David said, Send for Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada. And they came before the king.

  • 1 Chr 29:22
    69%

    22 And with great joy they made a feast before the Lord that day. And they made Solomon, the son of David, king a second time, putting the holy oil on him to make him holy to the Lord as ruler, and on Zadok as priest.

  • 2 Sam 15:35
    69%

    35 And have you not there Zadok and Abiathar the priests? so whatever comes to your ears from the king's house, give word of it to Zadok and Abiathar the priests.

  • Num 3:3
    69%

    3 These are the names of the sons of Aaron, the priests, on whom the holy oil was put, who were marked out as priests.

  • 2 Chr 19:11
    69%

    11 And now, Amariah, the chief priest, is over you in all questions to do with the Lord; and Zebadiah the son of Ishmael, the head of the family of Judah, in everything to do with the king's business; and the Levites will be overseers for you. Be strong to do the work; and may the Lord be with the upright.

  • 1 Chr 24:3
    69%

    3 And David, with Zadok of the sons of Eleazar, and Ahimelech of the sons of Ithamar, made distribution of them into their positions for their work.

  • 2 Chr 1:2
    69%

    2 And Solomon sent word to all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds and to the judges and to every chief in all Israel, heads of their families.

  • 1 Kgs 1:44
    69%

    44 And he sent with him Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and they put him on the king's beast:

  • Ezra 7:5
    69%

    5 The son of Abishua, the son of Phinehas, the son of Eleazar, the son of Aaron the chief priest:

  • Neh 12:34
    69%

    34 Judah and Benjamin and Shemaiah and Jeremiah,

  • 1 Chr 2:8
    69%

    8 And the son of Ethan: Azariah.

  • 1 Kgs 1:38
    69%

    38 So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites and the Pelethites, went down and put Solomon on King David's beast and took him to Gihon.