The Bible Verse By Verse Continued...

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

1 Kings 3:24 (KJV)
And the king said, Bring me a sword. And they brought a sword before the king.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

1 Kings 3:25 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]He then gave an order: “Cut the living child in two and give half to one and half to the other.”[/FONT]

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

1 Kings 3:26 (KJV)
Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but divide it.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

1 Kings 3:27 (NIV)


[FONT=&quot]Then the king gave his ruling: “Give the living baby to the first woman. Do not kill him; she is his mother.”[/FONT]

 

[willfollowsGod]

1 Kings 3:28
New International Version (NIV)

When all Israel heard the verdict the king had given, they held the king in awe, because they saw that he had wisdom from God to administer justice.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

1 Kings 4:1 (NIV)


[FONT=&quot]So King Solomon ruled over all Israel.[/FONT]

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

1 Kings 4:2 (KJV)
And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the son of Zadok the priest,

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

1 Kings 4:3 (KJV)

[FONT=&quot]Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.[/FONT]

 

[willfollowsGod]

1 Kings 4:4
New International Version (NIV)

Benaiah son of Jehoiada—commander in chief; Zadok and Abiathar—priests;

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

1 Kings 4:5 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]Azariah son of Nathan—in charge of the district governors;[/FONT]
[FONT=&quot]Zabud son of Nathan—a priest and adviser to the king;[/FONT]

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

1 Kings 4:6 (KJV)
And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

1 Kings 4:7 (KJV)
And 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.

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

1 Kings 4:8 (NIV)

These are their names: Ben-Hur—in the hill country of Ephraim;

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

1 Kings 4:9 (KJV)
The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Bethshemesh, and Elonbethhanan:

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

1 Kings 4:10 (KJV)

[FONT=&quot]The son of Hesed, in Aruboth; to him pertained Sochoh, and all the land of Hepher:[/FONT]

 

[GracethroughfaithinChrist]

1 Kings 4:11 (KJV)
The son of Abinadab, in all the region of Dor; which had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife:

 

[Marcelo]

[h=1]1 Kings 4:12 New International Version (NIV)[/h][FONT=&quot][FONT=&quot]12 Baana son of Ahilud—in Taanach and Megiddo, and in all of Beth Shan next to Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth Shan to Abel Meholah across to Jokmeam;[/FONT]
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[Lucy-Pevensie]

1 Kings 4:13 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]Ben-Geber—in Ramoth Gilead (the settlements of Jair[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] son of Manasseh in Gilead[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] were his, as well as the region of Argob in Bashan and its sixty large walled cities[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot] with bronze gate bars);[/FONT]

 

[Lucy-Pevensie]

1 Kings 4:14 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]Ahinadab son of Iddo—in Mahanaim;


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[Lucy-Pevensie]

1 Kings 4:15 (NIV)

[FONT=&quot]Ahimaaz[/FONT][FONT=&quot][/FONT][FONT=&quot]—in Naphtali (he had married Basemath daughter of Solomon)[/FONT]