1 Kings 4:5

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Azariah, son of Nathan, was in charge of the district governors. Zabud, son of Nathan, was the king’s adviser.

Cross References

2 Samuel 12:25

and sent a message through the prophet Nathan to name the baby Jedidiah [The Lord’s Beloved].

2 Samuel 15:37

So Hushai, David’s friend, went to the city as Absalom was entering Jerusalem.

2 Samuel 16:16

When David’s friend Hushai from Archi’s family came to Absalom, he said, “Long live the king! Long live the king!”

2 Samuel 20:26

And Ira, a descendant of Jair, was a priest to David.

2 Samuel 5:14

These are the names of the children born to him in Jerusalem: Shammua, Shobab, Nathan, Solomon,

2 Samuel 7:2

So the king said to the prophet Nathan, “Look, I’m living in a house made of cedar, while the ark of God remains in the tent.”

2 Samuel 8:18

Jehoiada’s son Benaiah was commander of the Cherethites and the Pelethites. And David’s sons were priests.

1 Kings 4:6

Ahishar was in charge of the palace. Adoniram, son of Abda, was in charge of forced labor.

1 Kings 4:7

Solomon appointed 12 district governors in Israel. They were to provide food for the king and his palace. Each one had to supply food for one month every year.

1 Chronicles 27:33

Ahithophel was the king’s adviser. Hushai, a descendant of Archi, was the king’s friend.

Proverbs 22:11

Whoever loves a pure heart and whoever speaks graciously has a king as his friend.

John 13:23

One disciple, the one whom Jesus loved, was near him at the table.

James 2:23

The Scripture passage came true. It says, “Abraham believed God, and that faith was regarded as the basis of Abraham’s approval by God.” So Abraham was called God’s friend.