Geneva Bible Notes: 1 Kings 4

1 Kings 4:2 (b) He was the sonne of Achimais and Zadoks nephew.

1 Kings 4:2 (a) That is, his chief officers.

1 Kings 4:2 (!) The princes and rulers vnder Salomon

1 Kings 4:4 (c) Not Abiathar, whome Salomon had put from his office, {Chap. 2, 27}, but another of that name.

1 Kings 4:9 (/) Or, Elba in Beth-auan.

1 Kings 4:12 (/) Or, so the plaine.

1 Kings 4:13 (d) Which townes bare Iairs name, because he toke them of the Canaanies, {Nomb. 32,41}.

1 Kings 4:17 (e) Salomon obserued not the diuision that Joshua made, but deuided it as might best serue for his purpose.

1 Kings 4:20 (f) They liued in all peace & securitie.

1 Kings 4:21 (g) Which is Euphrates.

1 Kings 4:22 (/) Ebr. Corim.

1 Kings 4:22 (!) The purueyance for his vitailes.

1 Kings 4:24 (h) For they were all tributaries vnto him.

1 Kings 4:24 (/) Or, Gaza.

1 Kings 4:25 (i) Throughout all Israel.

1 Kings 4:26 (!) The nomber of his horses.

1 Kings 4:29 (k) Meaning, great vnderstanding and able to comprehend all things.

1 Kings 4:30 (l) To wit, the philosophers & astronomers, which were judged moste wise.

1 Kings 4:32 (m) Which for the most parte are thoght to haue perished in the captiuitie of Babilon.

1 Kings 4:32 (!) His bokes and writings.

1 Kings 4:33 (n) From the hiest to the lowest.