1 Kings 4:5 · 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:”
— 1 Kings 4:5
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada {was} over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar {were} the priests:
And Ahishar {was} over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda {was} over the tribute. {tribute: or, levy}
1 Kings 4 — Context
Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder. {scribes: or, secretaries} {recorder: or, remembrancer}
4And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada {was} over the host: and Zadok and Abiathar {were} the priests:
5And Azariah the son of Nathan {was} over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan {was} principal officer, {and} the king's friend:
6And Ahishar {was} over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda {was} over the tribute. {tribute: or, levy}
7And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision.
Cross References
1 Chronicles 27:33
And Ahithophel {was} the king's counsellor: and Hushai the Archite {was} the king's companion:
2 Samuel 15:37
So Hushai David's friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
2 Samuel 16:16
And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David's friend, was come unto Absalom, that Hushai said unto Absalom, God save the king, God save the king. {God...: Heb. Let the king live}
2 Samuel 12:25
And he sent by the hand of Nathan the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, because of the LORD. {Jedidiah: that is, Beloved of the LORD}
2 Samuel 12:1-15
And the LORD sent Nathan unto David. And he came unto him, and said unto him, There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor.
2 Samuel 20:26
And Ira also the Jairite was a chief ruler about David. {a chief...: or, a prince}
John 15:14-15
Ye are my friends, if ye do whatsoever I command you.
Proverbs 22:11
He that loveth pureness of heart, {for} the grace of his lips the king {shall be} his friend. {for...: or, and hath grace in his lips}