Holman Christian Standard Bible

1 Kings 4:17-25 Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

17. Jehoshaphat son of Paruah, in Issachar;

18. Shimei son of Ela, in Benjamin;

19. Geber son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, the country of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan.There was one deputy in the land of Judah.

20. Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand by the sea; they were eating, drinking, and rejoicing.

21. Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates River to the land of the Philistines and as far as the border of Egypt. They offered tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.

22. Solomon’s provisions for one day were 150 bushels of fine flour and 300 bushels of meal,

23. 10 fattened oxen, 20 range oxen, and 100 sheep, besides deer, gazelles, roebucks, and pen-fed poultry,

24. for he had dominion over everything west of the Euphrates from Tiphsah to Gaza and over all the kings west of the Euphrates. He had peace on all his surrounding borders.

25. Throughout Solomon’s reign, Judah and Israel lived in safety from Dan to Beer-sheba, each man under his own vine and his own fig tree.