1 Kings 4:6 Parallel Translations

NASB:

GWT:

Ahishar was in charge of the palace. Adoniram, son of Abda, was in charge of forced labor.(GOD'S WORD®)

KJV:

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

ASV:

and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to taskwork.

BBE:

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

DBY:

and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the levy-service.

ERV:

and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the levy.

JPS:

and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the levy.

WBS:

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

WEB:

and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.

YLT:

And Ahishar is over the household, and Adoniram son of Abda is over the tribute.

1 Kings 4:6 Cross References

XREF:

1 Kings 4:5 and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the deputies; and Zabud the son of Nathan, a priest, was the king's friend;

1 Kings 4:7 Solomon had twelve deputies over all Israel, who provided for the king and his household; each man had to provide for a month in the year. (NASB ©1995)

Commentaries and Concordances

WES:

4:6 Abiathar was - Steward of the king's household. Tribute - The personal tribute, or the levy of men, as appears by comparing this with chap.5:13,14, it being very fit that there should be some one person to whom the chief conduct of that great business was committed.

MHC:

4:1-19 In the choice of the great officers of Solomon's court, no doubt, his wisdom appeared. Several are the same that were in his father's time. A plan was settled by which no part of the country was exhausted to supply his court, though each sent its portion.

CONC:

Abda Adoniram Adoni'ram Ahishar Ahi'shar Charge Controller Forced Household King's Labor Levy Levy-service Overseer Palace Subject Taskwork Tribute

Abda Adoniram Adoni'ram Charge Controller Forced House Household King's Labor Overseer Palace Subject Taskwork Tribute

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