1 Kings 4
1 And king Solomon reigned over all Israel:
[撒羅滿的朝臣]撒羅滿王作王統治全以色列。
2 And these were the princes which he had: Azarias the son of Sadoc the priest:
以下是他所有的官吏﹕匝多克的兒子阿匝黎雅作大司祭，
3 Elihoreph, and Ahia, the sons of Sisa, scribes: Josaphat the son of Ahilud, recorder:
史沙的兩個兒子厄里曷勒夫和阿希雅作書記，阿希路得的兒子約沙特作御史，
4 Banaias the son of Joiada, over the army: and Sadoc and Abiathar priests.
約雅達的兒子貝納雅統率軍隊，【匝多克和厄貝雅塔爾為司祭，】
5 Azarias the son of Nathan, over them that were about the king: Zabud, the son of Nathan the priest, the king’s friend:
納堂的兒子阿匝黎雅為太守之長，納堂的兒子匝步得為君王的朋友，
6 And Ahisar governor of the house: and Adoniram the son of Abda over the tribute.
阿希沙爾為家宰，阿貝達的兒子阿多尼蘭管理苦役。十二太守
7 And Solomon had twelve governors over all Israel, who provided victuals for the king and for his household: for every one provided necessaries, each man his month in the year.
撒羅滿另立了十二太守管理全以色列，供應君王和王室的食糧；一年之中每人供應一個月。
8 And these are their names: Benhur, in mount Ephraim,
他們的名字如下﹕胡爾的兒子.....管理厄弗辣因山地；
9 Bendecar, in Macces, and in Salebim, and in Bethsames, and in Elon, and in Bethanan.
德刻爾的兒子...管理瑪卡茲、沙耳賓、貝特舍默士、阿雅隆及貝特哈南；
10 Benhesed in Aruboth: his was Socho, and all the land of Epher.
赫達布的兒子...管理阿魯波特、索苛及赫斐爾全地；
11 Benabinadab, to whom belonged all Nephath-Dor, he had Tapheth the daughter of Solomon to wife.
阿彼納達布的兒子...管理多爾全境，他娶了撒落滿的女兒塔法特為妻；
12 Bana the son of Ahilud, who governed Thanac and Mageddo, and all Bethsan, which is by Sarthana beneath Jezrael, from Bethsan unto Abelmehula over against Jecmaan.
阿希路得的兒子巴阿納，管理塔納客、默基多直到約刻默罕外，以及位於依次勒耳下邊的全貝特商，曾貝特商直到靠近匝爾堂的阿貝耳默曷拉；
13 Bengaber in Ramoth Galaad: he had the towns of Jair the son of Manasses in Galaad, he was chief in all the country of Argob, which is in Basan, threescore great cities with walls, and brazen bolts.
革貝爾的兒子...管理辣摩特基肋阿得，和在基肋阿得地的默納協的兒子雅依爾的鄉村；在巴商阿爾哥布地，所有的六十座設有城牆和銅閂的大城市，也歸他管理；
14 Abinadab the son of Addo was chief in Manaim.
依多的兒子阿希納達布管理瑪哈納殷；
15 Achimaas in Nephtali: he also had Basemath the daughter of Solomon to wife.
阿希瑪茲管理納斐塔里，他也娶了撒羅滿的女兒巴色瑪特為妻；
16 Baana the son of Husi, in Aser and in Baloth.
胡瑟的兒子巴阿納管理阿協爾和則步隆；
17 Josaphat the son of Pharue, in Issachar.
帕魯亞的兒童約沙特管理依撒加爾；
18 Semei the son of Ela in Benjamin.
厄拉的兒子史米管理本雅明；
19 Gaber the son of Uri, in the land of Galaad, in the land of Sehon the king of the Amorrhites and of Og the king of Basan, over all that were in that land.
烏黎的兒子革貝爾管理加得，即昔日屬阿摩黎王息紅和巴商王敖格的地區。猶大地區另派太守管理。
20 Juda and Israel were innumerable, as the sand of the sea in multitude: eating and drinking, and rejoicing.
當時猶大和以色列人數，像海邊的沙粒那麼多；他們有吃有喝，非常快樂。
21 And Solomon had under him all the kingdoms from the river to the land of the Philistines, even to the border of Egypt: and they brought him presents, and served him, all the days of his life.
[撒羅滿的富貴]由大河直至培肋舍特人地和埃及邊界諸王國，都在撒羅滿統治下；撒羅滿一生歲月中，這些王國都向他進貢，表示臣服。
22 And the provision of Solomon for each day was thirty measures of fine flour, and threescore measures of meal,
撒羅滿每月所用的食品﹕細麵十「苛爾，」粗麵六十「苛爾；」
23 Ten fat oxen and twenty out of the pastures, and a hundred rams, besides venison of harts, roes, and buffles, and fatted fowls.
肥牛十隻，牧放的牛二十隻，羊一百隻；此外還有鹿、羚羊、麃子和肥禽。
24 For he had all the country which was beyond the river, from Thaphsa to Gazan, and all the kings of those countries: and he had peace on every side round about.
因為他統治大河西岸全境，從提斐撒到迦薩，大河西岸諸王都屬他權下，於是四鄰邊境都相安無事。
25 And Juda and Israel dwelt without any fear, every one under his vine, and under his fig tree, from Dan to Bersabee, all the days of Solomon.
撒羅滿一生歲月中，從丹到貝爾舍巴的猶大和以色列人，都各安居在自己的葡萄樹和無花果樹下。
26 And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of chariot horses, and twelve thousand for the saddle.
撒羅滿有四千廄套車的馬，並有一萬二千匹坐騎。
27 And the foresaid governors of the king fed them: and they furnished the necessaries also for king Solomon’s table, with great care in their time.
那些太守每人各按自己的月份，供應撒羅滿王和所有赴撒羅滿王宴席的人，而一無所缺。
28 They brought barley also and straw for the horses, and beasts, to the place where the king was, according as it was appointed them.
每人各按所受的命令，將飼養戰馬及駿馬的大麥和草料，送到所指定的地方。撒羅滿的智慧
29 And God gave to Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and largeness of heart as the sand that is on the sea shore.
天主賜給了撒羅滿絕大的智慧和聰明，心胸寬大，有如海邊的沙灘。
30 And the wisdom of Solomon surpassed the wisdom of all the Orientals, and of the Egyptians,
撒羅滿的智慧超過所有東方人和埃及人的一切智慧。
31 And he was wiser than all men: wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Dorda the sons of Mahol, and he was renowned in all nations round about.
他比所有的人更有智慧﹕比則辣黑人厄堂，比瑪曷耳的兒子赫曼、加耳苛耳和達爾達都更有智慧﹔他的聲譽傳遍周圍列國。
32 Solomon also spoke three thousand parables: and his poems were a thousand and five.
他說過三千句箴言，作的詩歌有一千五百首。
33 And he treated about trees from the cedar that is in Libanus, unto the hyssop that cometh out of the wall: and he discoursed of beasts, and of fowls, and of creeping things, and of fishes.
他講論過草木，從黎巴嫩山上長的香柏，到牆上寄生的牛膝草﹔也講論過走獸和飛禽，爬蟲和魚類。
34 And they came from all nations to hear the wisdom of Solomon, and from all the kings of the earth, who heard of his wisdom.
為此，萬民和各國的君王，凡聽說撒羅滿智慧的，都來聽他的智慧。準備建築聖殿
