First Buk blo Kings 4:1-34
4 King Solomon rul ovarem full Israel.
2 Diswan nao olketa bigman blo hem. Azariah son blo Zadok hem priest.*
3 Elihoreph and Ahijah tufala son blo Shisha, tufala nao secretary. Jehoshaphat son blo Ahilud hem man for keepim record.
4 Benaiah son blo Jehoiada hem komanda lo army. Zadok and Abiathar, tufala priest.
5 Azariah son blo Nathan nao hem lukaftarem olketa deputy officer. Zabud son blo Nathan hem priest and hem fren blo king.
6 Ahishar hem boss lo haos blo king, and Adoniram son blo Abda, hem boss lo olketa wea waka for king.
7 Solomon garem 12-fala deputy officer wea lukaftarem evriwan lo Israel wea provaedem kaikai for king, and olketa wea stap lo haos blo hem. Each wan lo olketa deputy hia garem responsibility for provaedem kaikai for wanfala month lo year.
8 Olketa deputy officer hia hem, son blo Hur, hem lukaftarem olketa area lo olketa maunten lo Ephraim.
9 Son blo Deker, hem lukaftarem Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan.
10 Son blo Hesed, hem lukaftarem Arubboth (hem lukaftarem tu Socoh and evri land lo Hepher).
11 Son blo Abinadab, hem lukaftarem olketa ples wea stap saed lo olketa hill lo Dor (hem maritim Taphath, wea hem dota blo Solomon).
12 Baana wea hem son blo Ahilud, hem lukaftarem Taanach, Megiddo, and evri ples lo Beth-shean, wea stap klosap lo Zarethan, lo botom lo Jezreel, start lo Beth-shean go kasem Abel-meholah, and lo olketa ples lo Jokmeam.
13 Son blo Geber, hem lukaftarem Ramoth-gilead (hem lukaftarem olketa smol vilij blo Jair wea hem son blo Manasseh lo Gilead. And hem lukaftarem tu olketa ples lo Argob, wea hem lo Bashan. Sixti-fala big taon ia hem garem olketa wall and olketa gate wea olketa lokim lo copper bar).
14 Ahinadab son blo Iddo, hem lukaftarem Mahanaim.
15 Ahimaaz, hem lukaftarem olketa ples blo tribe blo Naphtali (hem maritim Basemath, nara dota blo Solomon).
16 Baana son blo Hushai, hem lukaftarem olketa ples blo tribe blo Asher, and lo Bealoth.
17 Jehoshaphat son blo Paruah, hem lukaftarem olketa ples blo tribe blo Issachar.
18 Shimei son blo Ela, hem lukaftarem olketa ples blo tribe blo Benjamin.
19 Geber son blo Uri, hem lukaftarem land lo Gilead, wea bifor hem land blo King Sihon blo olketa Amorite and King Og blo Bashan. Wanfala main deputy officer nao lukaftarem evri deputy officer lo olketa ples ia.
20 Evriwan lo Judah and Israel olketa staka tumas olsem sandbis lo saedsea. Olketa garem kaikai and drink, and olketa stap hapi.
21 Solomon rul ovarem evri kingdom start lo River* go kasem land blo olketa Philistine and go kasem baondri blo Egypt. Lo full laef blo Solomon, olketa tekem kam olketa present and olketa waka for hem.
22 Kaikai for haos blo Solomon evriday hem 3,300 kilo* blo best flour, and 6,600 kilo* blo flour,
23 10-fala fat buluka, 20-fala buluka wea kaikaim grass, and 100 sheepsheep, witim samfala difren kaen deer, olketa gazelle,* and olketa roebuck,* and olketa fat cuckoo.*
24 Solomon garem paoa ovarem evri samting lo disfala saed lo River,* start lo Tiphsah go kasem Gaza witim evri king lo disfala saed lo River. And hem stap lo peace witim evriwan lo nara nation wea stap raonem hem.
25 Lo full taem wea Solomon hem laef, evriwan lo Judah and Israel stap lo peace, each wan stap gud andanit lo grape tree and andanit lo fig tree blo hemseleva, start lo Dan go kasem Beer-sheba.
26 Solomon garem 4,000* rum blo olketa horse for olketa chariot blo hem, and 12,000 horse.*
27 Olketa deputy officer provaedem kaikai for King Solomon and evriwan wea kaikai lo tebol blo King Solomon. Each wan lo olketa garem responsibility for provaedem kaikai for wanfala month, and olketa mek sure olketa no short lo eni samting.
28 And olketa provaedem tu barley and drae grass for olketa horse, and for olketa horse wea savve pullim chariot, lo eni ples wea olketa needim. Each deputy officer provaedem kaikai followim wanem olketa askem lo hem for duim.
29 And God givim lo Solomon barava bigfala wisdom and wei for luksavve lo samting, and heart wea savve lo staka samting wea olsem sandbis lo saedsea.
30 Solomon hem barava wise winim evri wise man lo East and evri wise man lo Egypt.
31 Hem wise fogud winim olketa nara man, hem wise winim Ethan datfala Ezrahite, and hem wise winim olketa son blo Mahol, wea hem Heman, Calcol, and Darda. And nius abaotem hem go kasem evri nation wea stap raonem hem.
32 Hem raetem* 3,000 proverbs and namba blo olketa song blo hem kasem 1,005.
33 Hem savve story abaotem olketa tree, olsem olketa cedar tree wea stap lo Lebanon and olketa hyssop plant wea grow kamaot from olketa wall ston. Hem savve story abaotem olketa animal, olketa bird,* olketa animal wea krol,* and olketa fish.
34 Pipol from evri nation kam for herem wisdom blo Solomon, and olketa king from evriwea lo earth wea herem story abaotem wisdom blo hem, olketa tu kam.
Olketa footnote
^ Maet diswan hem hae priest.
^ Diswan hem Euphrates River.
^ Heb., “30 cor.” Wanfala cor equals 220 L (200 dry qt). Lukim App. B14.
^ Heb., “60 cor.”
^ Lukim “Gazelle” lo Dictionary.
^ Hem animal wea olsem deer.
^ Hem wanfala kaen bird.
^ Diswan hem west saed blo Euphrates.
^ Disfala namba hem stap tu lo samfala manuscript and lo 2Ch 9:25. Lo olketa nara manuscript hem 40,000.
^ Or, “man for raedem horse.”
^ Or, “storyim.”
^ Or, “olketa samting wea flae.”
^ Maet diswan hem olketa snek, lizard, crocodile and olketa insect.
