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1 Kings 4:7

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4:7 Solomon had twelve district governors appointed throughout Israel who acquired supplies for the king and his palace. Each was responsible for one month in the year.

1 Kings 4:22-23

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4:22 Each day Solomon’s royal court consumed 1  thirty cors 2  of finely milled flour, sixty cors of cereal, 4:23 ten calves fattened in the stall, 3  twenty calves from the pasture, and a hundred sheep, not to mention rams, gazelles, deer, and well-fed birds.

1 Kings 4:27-28

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4:27 The district governors acquired supplies for King Solomon and all who ate in his royal palace. 4  Each was responsible for one month in the year; they made sure nothing was lacking. 4:28 Each one also brought to the assigned location his quota of barley and straw for the various horses. 5 

1 Kings 4:2

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4:2 These were his officials:

Azariah son of Zadok was the priest.

1 Kings 1:28-29

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David Picks Solomon as His Successor

1:28 King David responded, 6  “Summon Bathsheba!” 7  She came and stood before the king. 8  1:29 The king swore an oath: “As certainly as the Lord lives (he who has rescued me 9  from every danger),

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[4:22]  1 tn Heb “the food of Solomon for each day was.”

[4:22]  2 tn As a unit of dry measure a cor was roughly equivalent to six bushels.

[4:23]  3 tn The words “in the stall” are added for clarification; note the immediately following reference to cattle from the pasture.

[4:27]  4 tn Heb “everyone who drew near to the table of King Solomon.”

[4:28]  5 tn Heb “barley and straw for the horses and the steeds they brought to the place which was there, each according to his measure.”

[1:28]  6 tn Heb “answered and said.”

[1:28]  7 sn Summon Bathsheba. Bathsheba must have left the room when Nathan arrived (see 1:22).

[1:28]  8 tn Heb “she came before the king and stood before the king.”

[1:29]  9 tn Or “ransomed my life.”



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