1 Kings 4:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)

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

1 Kings 4:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

1 Kings 4:6 in 6 Bible Translations

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1 Kings 4:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

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

1 Kings 4:6 — World English Bible

1 Kings 4:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

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

1 Kings 4:6 — American Standard Version

1 Kings 4:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Ahishar <FI>is<Fi> over the household, and Adoniram son of Abda <FI>is<Fi> over the tribute.”

1 Kings 4:6 — Young's Literal Translation

1 Kings 4:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

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

1 Kings 4:6 — Darby Translation

1 Kings 4:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Ahishar was ouer the houshold: and Adoniram the sonne of Abda was ouer the tribute.”

1 Kings 4:6 — Geneva Bible

1 Kings 4:6 in Context — 1 Kings 4

4 Benaja, fils de Jehojada, commandait l’armée; Tsadok et Abiathar étaient sacrificateurs;

5 Azaria, fils de Nathan, était chef des intendants; Zabud, fils de Nathan, était ministre d’état, favori du roi;

6 Achischar était chef de la maison du roi; et Adoniram, fils d’Abda, était préposé sur les impôts.

7 Salomon avait douze intendants sur tout Israël. Ils pourvoyaient à l’entretien du roi et de sa maison, chacun pendant un mois de l’année.

8 Voici leurs noms. Le fils de Hur, dans la montagne d’Éphraïm.

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What Does 1 Kings 4:6 Mean?

1 Kings 4:6 is a verse from the Book of 1 Kings, part of the Old Testament. It appears in 1 Kings chapter 4. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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