1 Kings 4:5

Solomon’s Princes

4Benaiah son of Jehoiada was in charge of the army; Zadok and Abiathar were priests; 5Azariah son of Nathan was in charge of the governors; Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and adviser to the king;

  • Scripture
  • Sermons
  • Commentary
Berean Standard Bible
Azariah son of Nathan was in charge of the governors; Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and adviser to the king;
American Standard Version (1901)
and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, and the king’s friend;
Bible in Basic English
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;
Free Bible Version
Azariah, son of Nathan, was in charge of the governors. Zabud, son of Nathan, was a priest and the king's counselor.
Geneva Bible 1599
And Azariah the sonne of Nathan was ouer the officers, and Zabud the sonne of Nathan Priest was the Kings friend,
King James (Authorized) Version
And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king’s friend:
Translation for Translators
Nathan’s son Azariah was the administrator of the governors. Another of Nathan’s sons, Zabud, was a priest and the king’s chief advisor.
Unlocked Literal Bible
Azariah son of Nathan was over the officers. Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and the king's friend.
Noah Webster Bible
And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king's friend:
World English Bible
Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, the king’s friend;
Young's Literal Translation
and Azariah son of Nathan [is] over the officers; and Zabud son of Nathan [is] minister, friend of the king;