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1 Solomon el tokosra lun Israel nufon,
King Solomon was king over all Israel.
2 ac mwet wal fulat yal pa: Mwet tol: Azariah, wen natul Zadok
These were the princes whom he had: Azariah the son of Zadok, the priest;
3 Mwet sim inkul lun tokosra: Elihoreph ac Ahijah, wen natul Shisha Mwet liyaung ma simla: Jehoshaphat, wen natul Ahilud
Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder;
4 Mwet kol fulat lun un mwet mweun: Benaiah, wen natul Jehoiada Mwet tol: Zadok ac Abiathar
Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the army; Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
5 Leum fin mwet suksuk ke kais sie acn: Azariah, wen natul Nathan Mwet kasru fulat nu sin tokosra: mwet tol Zabud, wen natul Nathan
Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, the king’s friend;
6 Mwet kol lun mwet kulansap ke inkul fulat: Ahishar Mwet kol fin mwet kumakinyuk: Adoniram, wen natul Abda
Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.
7 Solomon el srisrngiya mwet suksuk singoul luo fin acn Israel nufon. Ma kunalos in fosrngakunma mwe mongo nu inkul sin tokosra liki acn selos — kais mwet suksuk karingin malem se ke yac se.
Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household. Each man had to make provision for a month in the year.
8 Pa inge inelos ac acn elos karingin: Benhur: infulan eol Ephraim
These are their names: Ben Hur, in the hill country of Ephraim;
9 Bendeker: siti lun Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh, Elon, ac Beth Hanan
Ben Deker, in Makaz, in Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh, and Elon Beth Hanan;
10 Benhesed: siti lun Arubboth, ac Socoh ac acn Hepher nufon
Ben Hesed, in Arubboth (Socoh and all the land of Hepher belonged to him);
11 Benabinadab, su payuk sin Taphath, acn se natul Solomon: acn Dor nufon
Ben Abinadab, in all the height of Dor (he had Taphath, Solomon’s daughter, as wife);
12 Baana, wen natul Ahilud: siti Taanach ac Megiddo, ac acn nukewa apkuran nu Beth Shan ma apkuran nu ke siti srisrik Zarethan, eir in siti srisrik Jezreel, fahla nwe ke siti Abel Meholah ac Jokmeam
Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth Shean which is beside Zarethan, beneath Jezreel, from Beth Shean to Abel Meholah, as far as beyond Jokmeam;
13 Bengeber: siti Ramoth in acn Gilead, ac acn srisrik nukewa in acn Gilead ma lun sou lal Jair, su ma in fwil natul Manasseh, ac acn Argob in acn Bashan. Oasr siti lulap onngoul, ac kewana potyak, ac mwe sruh ke mutunpot uh orekla ke osra bronze
Ben Geber, in Ramoth Gilead (the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead, belonged to him; and the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars, belonged to him);
14 Ahinadab, wen natul Iddo: acn lal Mahanaim
Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;
15 Ahimaaz, su payukyak sel Basemath, sie pac sin acn natul Solomon: acn lal Naphtali
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon as wife);
16 Baana, wen natul Hushai: acn lal Asher ac siti srisrik Bealoth
Baana the son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth;
17 Jehoshaphat, wen natul Paruah: acn lal Issachar
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;
18 Shimei, wen natul Ela: acn lal Benjamin
Shimei the son of Ela, in Benjamin;
19 Geber, wen natul Uri: acn Gilead, facl se ma Sihon (tokosra lun mwet Amor) ac Og (tokosra lun Bashan) eltal leumi. Sayen mwet singoul luo inge, oasr sie mwet suksuk fulat solla in karingin facl sac nufon.
Geber the son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, the country of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only officer who was in the land.
20 Pusiyen mwet Judah ac Israel oana puk weacn uh. Elos mongo ac nim ac engan.
Judah and Israel were numerous as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking and making merry.
21 Tokosrai lal Solomon sisani facl nukewa e ke Infacl Euphrates me nwe ke acn Philistia, ac masrol nu Egypt. Mwet inge nukewa moli tax nu sel, ac orekma nu sel ke lusen moul lal nufon.
Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt. They brought tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.
22 Enenu lal Solomon nu inkul sin tokosra ke kais sie len pa: pak in flao srik kosra siofok lumngaul, ac pak in flao yohk kosra tolfoko,
Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty cors of fine flour, sixty measures of meal,
23 cow muta in kalkal singoul, ac cow forfor saya longoul, ac sheep siofok, sayen na kosro deer, gazelle, roebuck, ac won.
ten head of fat cattle, twenty head of cattle out of the pastures, and one hundred sheep, in addition to deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fattened fowl.
24 Solomon el leumi facl nukewa roto in Infacl Euphrates, liki acn Tiphsah ke infacl Euphrates, nwe ke siti Gaza nu roto. Tokosra nukewa roto in Infacl Euphrates elos orekma nu sel, ac oasr misla ke facl nukewa ma oan raunella.
For he had dominion over all on this side the River, from Tiphsah even to Gaza, over all the kings on this side the River; and he had peace on all sides around him.
25 Ke lusen moul lal Solomon, mwet nukewa in acn Judah ac Israel elos mutana in misla ac wangin mwe fosrnga. Kais sie sou oasr ima in grape ac sak fig sunalos.
Judah and Israel lived safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.
26 Oasr angngaul tausin nien muta lun horse in chariot natul Solomon, ac singoul luo tausin horse in mweun natul.
Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.
27 Mwet suksuk singoul luo lal inge, elos akoo mwe mongo nun Tokosra Solomon ac mwet welul ke tepu lal, kais sie mwet ke malem lal. Elos fosrngakin mwe enenu nukewa.
Those officers provided food for King Solomon, and for all who came to King Solomon’s table, every man in his month. They let nothing be lacking.
28 Kais sie mwet suksuk ac srukak pac ma kunal ke barley ac mah nu yen ma eneneyuk we. Ma inge ma nun horse ac kosro saya ma orekmakinyuk.
They also brought barley and straw for the horses and swift steeds to the place where the officers were, each man according to his duty.
29 God El sang nu sel Solomon lalmwetmet, ac lemlem, ac etauk yoklana — alukela ma ku in srikeyuki.
God gave Solomon abundant wisdom, understanding, and breadth of mind like the sand that is on the seashore.
30 Ouinge Solomon el lalmwetmet liki mwet lalmwetmet lun acn kutulap, oayapa mwet lalmwetmet lun Egypt.
Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.
31 El lalmwetmet liki mwet nukewa: el lalmwetmet lukel Ethan mwet Ezrah, ac Heman, Calcol, ac Darda, wen tolu natul Mahol. Pweng kacl fahsrelik nu in facl nukewa ma oan apkuran nu we.
For he was wiser than all men—wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, Heman, Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol; and his fame was in all the nations all around.
32 El orala soakas tolu tausin, ac kinala on pus liki sie tausin.
He spoke three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered one thousand five.
33 El sramsram pac ke sak, ac mwe yokyok, mutawauk ke sak cedar lun Lebanon nwe ke sak hyssop su kap pe pot uh; ac el sramsram pac ke kosro, won, wet lulap, ac ik uh.
He spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that grows out of the wall; he also spoke of animals, of birds, of creeping things, and of fish.
34 Tokosra nukewa fin faclu lohng ke lalmwetmet lal inge, ac elos supwala mwet in lohng sramsram lalmwetmet lal.
People of all nations came to hear the wisdom of Solomon, sent by all kings of the earth who had heard of his wisdom.

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