1 Kings 4:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household; each man provided for one month in a year.

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  • 1 Chr 27:1-9 : 1 Now the children of Israel, according to their number, were the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in every matter of the divisions, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year; each division had twenty-four thousand. 2 Over the first division for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel; and in his division were twenty-four thousand. 3 Of the children of Perez was the chief of all the captains of the army for the first month. 4 And over the division of the second month was Dodai the Ahohite, and of his division was Mikloth also the ruler; in his division were likewise twenty-four thousand. 5 The third captain of the army for the third month was Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, a chief priest; and in his division were twenty-four thousand. 6 This is that Benaiah, who was mighty among the thirty, and above the thirty; and in his division was Ammizabad his son. 7 The fourth captain for the fourth month was Asahel the brother of Joab, and Zebadiah his son after him; and in his division were twenty-four thousand. 8 The fifth captain for the fifth month was Shamhuth the Izrahite; and in his division were twenty-four thousand. 9 The sixth captain for the sixth month was Ira the son of Ikkesh the Tekoite; and in his division were twenty-four thousand. 10 The seventh captain for the seventh month was Helez the Pelonite, of the children of Ephraim; and in his division were twenty-four thousand. 11 The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites; and in his division were twenty-four thousand. 12 The ninth captain for the ninth month was Abiezer the Anetothite, of the Benjamites; and in his division were twenty-four thousand. 13 The tenth captain for the tenth month was Maharai the Netophathite, of the Zarhites; and in his division were twenty-four thousand. 14 The eleventh captain for the eleventh month was Benaiah the Pirathonite, of the children of Ephraim; and in his division were twenty-four thousand. 15 The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

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  • 1 Kgs 4:26-28
    3 verses
    85%

    26And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.

    27And those officers provided food for King Solomon and for all who came to King Solomon's table, every man in his month: they lacked nothing.

    28Barley also and straw for the horses and camels they brought to the place where the officers were, every man according to his duty.

  • 1 Kgs 4:6
    81%

    6And Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.

  • 1 Kgs 5:13-16
    4 verses
    74%

    13And king Solomon raised a levy out of all Israel, and the levy was thirty thousand men.

    14And he sent them to Lebanon, ten thousand a month in shifts; they were a month in Lebanon and two months at home, and Adoniram was in charge of the levy.

    15And Solomon had seventy thousand who carried burdens and eighty thousand stonecutters in the mountains,

    16besides the chief officers of Solomon who were over the work, three thousand three hundred who ruled over the people who worked in the construction.

  • 1 Kgs 4:21-23
    3 verses
    73%

    21And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt: they brought presents and served Solomon all the days of his life.

    22And Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour and sixty measures of meal,

    23Ten fat oxen, twenty oxen from the pastures, and a hundred sheep, besides deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fatted fowl.

  • 2 Chr 8:9-10
    2 verses
    73%

    9But of the children of Israel Solomon did not make servants for his work; but they were men of war, and chiefs of his captains, and captains of his chariots and horsemen.

    10These were the chief officers of King Solomon, even two hundred and fifty, that ruled over the people.

  • 1 Kgs 5:11
    71%

    11And Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand measures of wheat for food for his household, and twenty measures of pure oil; this was given by Solomon to Hiram year by year.

  • 1 Kgs 9:23
    70%

    23These were the chief officers who were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, who ruled over the people that did the work.

  • 2 Chr 1:2
    70%

    2Then Solomon spoke to all Israel, to the captains of thousands and of hundreds, and to the judges, and to every governor in all Israel, the chief of the fathers.

  • 1 Chr 27:1-2
    2 verses
    70%

    1Now the children of Israel, according to their number, were the chief fathers and captains of thousands and hundreds, and their officers that served the king in every matter of the divisions, which came in and went out month by month throughout all the months of the year; each division had twenty-four thousand.

    2Over the first division for the first month was Jashobeam the son of Zabdiel; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

  • 2 Chr 2:17-18
    2 verses
    69%

    17And Solomon numbered all the strangers that were in the land of Israel, according to the census in which David his father had numbered them; and they were found to be one hundred and fifty thousand and three thousand and six hundred.

    18And he appointed seventy thousand of them to be bearers of burdens, and eighty thousand to be stonecutters in the mountain, and three thousand six hundred overseers to direct the people in their work.

  • 2 Chr 2:2
    68%

    2And Solomon selected seventy thousand men to bear burdens, and eighty thousand to cut stone in the mountain, and three thousand six hundred to oversee them.

  • 1 Chr 23:4
    68%

    4Of which, twenty-four thousand were to oversee the work of the house of the LORD; and six thousand were officers and judges:

  • 1 Kgs 4:1-2
    2 verses
    68%

    1So King Solomon was king over all Israel.

    2And these were the princes he had: Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,

  • Neh 11:3
    67%

    3Now these are the chiefs of the province who lived in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah everyone lived in his own possession, in their cities, namely, Israel, the priests, the Levites, the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon's servants.

  • 1 Kgs 5:9
    67%

    9My servants shall bring them down from Lebanon to the sea; I will convey them by sea in floats to the place you appoint, and will have them unloaded there, and you shall receive them, and you shall fulfill my desire by providing food for my household.

  • 2 Chr 9:25
    66%

    25Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, which he stationed in the chariot cities and with the king at Jerusalem.

  • 1 Chr 28:21
    66%

    21And, behold, the divisions of the priests and the Levites, even they shall be with you for all the service of the house of God: and there shall be with you for all manner of workmanship every willing skilful man, for any manner of service: also the leaders and all the people will be wholly at your command.

  • 1 Kgs 8:2
    66%

    2And all the men of Israel assembled themselves to King Solomon at the feast in the month of Ethanim, which is the seventh month.

  • 1 Kgs 8:65
    66%

    65And at that time Solomon held a feast, and all Israel with him, a great assembly, from the entrance of Hamath to the River of Egypt, before the LORD our God, seven days and seven days, even fourteen days.

  • 2 Chr 31:13
    66%

    13And Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismachiah, Mahath, and Benaiah were overseers under the hand of Cononiah and Shimei his brother, at the command of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.

  • 2 Chr 35:4
    66%

    4And prepare yourselves by the houses of your fathers, by your divisions, according to the writing of David king of Israel, and according to the writing of Solomon his son.

  • 2 Chr 34:13
    66%

    13Also they were over the bearers of burdens, and were overseers of all that did work in any kind of service: and of the Levites there were scribes, and officers, and porters.

  • Neh 13:13
    66%

    13And I appointed as treasurers over the storehouses Shelemiah the priest, Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah of the Levites; and next to them was Hanan the son of Zaccur, the son of Mattaniah, for they were considered trustworthy, and their task was to distribute to their brethren.

  • 1 Kgs 10:25-26
    2 verses
    66%

    25And they brought every man his gift, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and garments, and armor, and spices, horses, and mules, a yearly rate.

    26And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, whom he stationed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

  • 2 Sam 20:24
    66%

    24Adoram was in charge of revenue; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder;

  • 1 Chr 26:26
    66%

    26This Shelomith and his brothers were over all the treasures of the dedicated things which King David, and the chief fathers, the captains over thousands and hundreds, and the captains of the army had dedicated.

  • 1 Chr 28:1
    66%

    1And David assembled all the leaders of Israel, the leaders of the tribes, the captains of the divisions that served the king by turns, the captains over the thousands, and captains over the hundreds, and the stewards over all the possessions of the king and of his sons, with the officers, and the mighty men, and all the valiant men, unto Jerusalem.

  • 2 Chr 2:10
    65%

    10And behold, I will give to your servants, the woodcutters who cut timber, twenty thousand measures of beaten wheat, and twenty thousand measures of barley, and twenty thousand baths of wine, and twenty thousand baths of oil.

  • 1 Chr 27:25
    65%

    25And over the king's treasures was Azmaveth the son of Adiel; and over the storehouses in the fields, in the cities, in the villages, and in the strongholds, was Jehonathan the son of Uzziah;

  • Song 8:11
    65%

    11Solomon had a vineyard at Baalhamon; he let out the vineyard to keepers; each one was to bring a thousand pieces of silver for its fruit.

  • 2 Chr 1:14
    65%

    14And Solomon gathered chariots and horsemen: and he had a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, which he placed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

  • Neh 11:23
    65%

    23For it was the king's command concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.

  • 1 Chr 26:12
    65%

    12Among these were the divisions of the gatekeepers, even among the chief men, having duties one against another, to serve in the house of the LORD.

  • 1 Chr 27:15
    65%

    15The twelfth captain for the twelfth month was Heldai the Netophathite, of Othniel; and in his division were twenty-four thousand.

  • 1 Chr 9:26
    65%

    26For these Levites, the four chief gatekeepers, had been appointed over the chambers and treasuries of the house of God.

  • 1 Kgs 1:20
    65%

    20And you, my lord, O king, the eyes of all Israel are upon you, that you should tell them who shall sit on the throne of my lord the king after him.

  • 2 Chr 17:19
    65%

    19These served the king, besides those whom the king placed in the fortified cities throughout all Judah.

  • Dan 1:5
    65%

    5And the king appointed for them a daily portion of the king's delicacies and of the wine which he drank, so nourishing them three years, that at the end of that time they might serve before the king.