Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the deputies; and Zabud the son of Nathan, a priest, was the king’s friend;

King James Version

And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king's friend:

Holman Bible

Azariah son of Nathan, in charge of the deputies;
Zabud son of Nathan, a priest and adviser to the king;

International Standard Version

Nathan's son Azariah supervised the governors, Nathan's son Zabud the priest was the king's counselor,

A Conservative Version

and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, [and] the king's friend;

American Standard Version

and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, and the king's friend;

Amplified

Azariah the son of Nathan was in charge of the deputies; Zabud the son of Nathan was priest and was the king’s friend [and trusted advisor];

Bible in Basic English

Azariah, the son of Nathan, was over those in authority in the different divisions of the country; Zabud, the son of Nathan, was priest and the king's friend;

Darby Translation

and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the superintendents; and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, the king's friend;

Julia Smith Translation

And Azariah son of Nathan, over the stations: and Zabud, son of Nathan the priest, the king's friend:

King James 2000

And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was priest, and the king's friend:

Lexham Expanded Bible

Azariah the son of Nathan [was] over the governors, and Zabud the son of Nathan was a priest, an advisor to the king.

Modern King James verseion

And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers, and Zabud the son of Nathan was the minister and the king's friend.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the general receivers; And Zabud the son of Nathan was a waiter and the king's companion; And Ahishar, the steward of household;

NET Bible

Azariah son of Nathan was supervisor of the district governors. Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and adviser to the king.

New Heart English Bible

and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, the king's friend;

The Emphasized Bible

And Azariah son of Nathan, over the governors, - and Zabud son of Nathan, minister, king's friend;

Webster

And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king's friend:

World English Bible

and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, [and] the king's friend;

Youngs Literal Translation

and Azariah son of Nathan is over the officers; and Zabud son of Nathan is minister, friend of the king;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And Azariah
עזריהוּ עזריה 
`Azaryah 
Usage: 48

of Nathan
נתן 
Nathan 
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 42
Usage: 42

נצב 
Natsab 
Usage: 75

and Zabud
זבוּד 
Zabuwd 
Usage: 1

כּהן 
Kohen 
Usage: 750

and the king's
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

References

Context Readings

Solomon's Wisdom: Political Administration

4 Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests; 5 and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the deputies; and Zabud the son of Nathan, a priest, was the king’s friend; 6 and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram, the son of Abda, was over the tribute.


Cross References

2 Samuel 15:37

So Hushai, David's special companion came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 16:16

And it came to pass when Hushai the Archite, David's special companion, came unto Absalom, that Hushai said unto Absalom, Long live the king, Long live the king.

1 Chronicles 27:33

Ahithophel was the king's counsellor; and Hushai, the Archite, was the king's companion.

2 Samuel 7:2

that the king said unto Nathan, the prophet, See now, I dwell in a house of cedar, but the ark of God dwells within curtains.

2 Samuel 8:18

and Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David's sons were priests.

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 12:25

And he sent by the hand of Nathan, the prophet; and he called his name Jedidiah, , by the LORD.

2 Samuel 19:37-38

Let thy slave, I pray thee, turn back again, that I may die in my own city and be buried by the grave of my father and of my mother. But behold thy slave Chimham; let him go over with my lord the king, and do to him what shall seem good unto thee.

2 Samuel 20:26

and Ira, the Jairite, was David's priest.

1 Kings 1:10-53

but he did not invite Nathan, the prophet, nor Benaiah nor the mighty men nor Solomon his brother.

1 Kings 4:7

And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who maintained the king and his household. Each one of them made provision for one month in the year.

Proverbs 22:11

He that loves pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.

John 13:23

And one of his disciples, whom Jesus loved, was seated at the table beside Jesus.

John 15:14-15

Ye are my friends if ye do whatsoever I command you.

James 2:23

And that the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness, and he was called the Friend of God.

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