< १ राजाहरू 4 >
1 राजा सोलोमन सारा इस्राएलमाथि राजा भए ।
King Solomon was king over all Israel.
2 तिनका अधिकारीहरू यी नै हुन्: सादोकका छोरा अजर्याह पुजारी थिए ।
These were his officials: Azariah son of Zadok was the priest.
3 शीशाका छोराहरू एलीहोरेफ र अहियाह सचिवहरू थिए । अहीलूदका छोरा यहोशापात लेखापाल थिए ।
Elihoreph and Ahijah sons of Shisha, were secretaries. Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder.
4 यहोयादाका छोरा बनायाह सेनापति थिए । सादोक र पुजारी अबियाथार हरू थिए ।
Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the army. Zadok and Abiathar were priests.
5 नातानका छोरा अजर्याह जिल्ला-जिल्लाका अधिकृतहरूका जिम्मावाल थिए । नातानका छोरा जाबूद पुजारी र राजाका मित्र थिए ।
Azariah son of Nathan was over the officers. Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and the king's friend.
6 अहीशार राजमहलका जिम्मावाल थिए । अब्दाका छोरा अदोनिराम बेगार काम गर्नेहरूका जिम्मावाल थिए ।
Ahishar was over the household. Adoniram son of Abda was over the men who were subjected to forced labor.
7 सारा इस्राएलमा सोलोमनका बाह्र जना जिल्ला-जिल्लाका जिल्लापाल थिए जसले राजा तथा राज घरानालाई भोजन जुटाउने काम गर्थे । हरेक मानिसले वर्षमा एक-एक महिनाको भोजन जुटाउनुपर्थ्यो ।
Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household. Each man had to make provision for one month in the year.
8 तिनीहरूका नाउँ यी नै हुन्: एफ्राइमको पहाडी देशमा बेन-हूर;
These were their names: Ben-Hur, in the hill country of Ephraim;
9 माकाज, शाल्बीम, बेथ-शेमेश र एलोन-बेथहानानमा बेन-देकेर;
Ben-Deker in Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh, and Elon Beth Hanan;
10 अरूब्बोतमा बेन-हेसेद (तिनको जिम्मामा सोको र हेपेरका सबै क्षेत्र थिए);
Ben-Hesed, in Arubboth (to him belonged Sokoh and all the land of Hepher);
11 सारा नापोत डोरमा बेन-अबीनादाब (सोलोमनकी छोरी ताफातलाई तिनले विवाह गरेका थिए);
Ben-Abinadab, in all Naphoth Dor (he had Taphath the daughter of Solomon as his wife);
12 तानाक र मगिद्दोसाथै यिजरेलमुनिको सार्तानको छेउमा भएका सारा बेथ-शान, हाबिल-महोला र योक्मामसम्ममा अहीलूदका छोरा बाना;
Baana son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth Shan that is beside Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth Shan to Abel Meholah as far as the other side of Jokmeam;
13 रामोत-गिलादमा बेन-गेबेर (तिनको जिम्मामा गिलादमा भएका मनश्शेका छोरा याईरका सहरहरू र बाशानमा भएको अर्गोबको क्षेत्रसाथै मूल ढोकामा काँसाका बार भएका पर्खालले घेरिएका साठीवटा ठुला-ठुला सहर पनि थिए);
Ben-Geber, in Ramoth Gilead (to him belonged the towns of Jair son of Manasseh, that are in Gilead, and the region of Argob belonged to him, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and bronze gate bars);
14 महनोममा इद्दोका छोरा अहीनादाब;
Ahinadab son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;
15 नप्तालीमा अहीमास (तिनले सोलोमनकी छोरी बासमतलाई विवाह गरेका थिए);
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also married Basemath the daughter of Solomon as his wife);
16 आशेर र आलोतमा हूशैका छोरा बाना;
Baana son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth;
17 इस्साखारमा पारूहका छोरा यहोशापात;
Jehoshaphat son of Paruah, in Issachar;
18 बेन्यामीनमा एलाका छोरा शिमी;
Shimei son of Ela, in Benjamin;
19 गिलादमा ऊरीका छोरा गेबेर (एमोरीहरूका राजा सीहोन र बाशानका राजा ओगको देश), र तिनी त्यस जिल्लाका एक मात्र जिल्लापाल थिए ।
and Geber 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 official who was in the land.
20 यहूदा र इस्राएलका मानिसहरू समुद्र छेउका बालुवाजत्तिकै असङ्ख्य थिए । तिनीहरू खाँदै र पिउँदै थिए अनि खुसी थिए ।
Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand by the sea. They were eating and drinking and were happy.
21 सोलोमनले यूफ्रेटिस नदीदेखि पलिश्तिहरूको देश र मिश्रको सिमानासम्म राज्य गर्थे । सोलोमनको जीवनभर तिनीहरूले तिनीकहाँ कर ल्याए र तिनको सेवा गरे ।
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 सोलोमनको एक दिनको खाना पचहत्तर मुरी मसिनो पिठो, एक सय पचास मुरी अन्न,
Solomon's provision for one day was thirty cors of fine flour and sixty cors of meal,
23 पोसिएका दसवटा गाई-गोरु, खर्कमा पालेका बिसवटा गाई-गोरु, एक सयवटा भेडा-बाख्रा अनि मृग, हरिण, बराँठ र कुखुराहरू थिए ।
ten fat oxen, twenty oxen out of the pastures, and one hundred sheep, besides deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fattened fowl.
24 किनकि तिनले युफ्रेटिस नदीको पश्चिमपट्टिका सबै देश अर्थात् तिफसादेखि गाजासम्मा राज्य गर्थे, र तिनको वरिपरि भएकाहरू सबैसित तिनी शान्तिमा बस्थे ।
For he had dominion over all the region on this side of the River, from Tiphsah as far as to Gaza, over all the kings on this side the River, and he had peace on all sides around him.
25 यहूदा र इस्राएल सुरक्षित थिए । सोलोमनको जीवनभर दानदेखि बेर्शेबासम्म हरेक मानिस आ-आफ्नै दाख र नेभाराको मुनि सुरक्षितसाथ बस्थ्यो ।
Judah and Israel lived in safety, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.
26 सोलोमनका रथहरूका लागि घोडाहरूका चालिस हजारवटा तबेला, र बाह्र हजार घोडचढी थिए ।
Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.
27 जिल्ला-जिल्लाका अधिकृतहरूले प्रत्येक महिना पालैपालो राजा सोलोमन र तिनको टेबुलमा बसेर खानेहरू सबैका निम्ति भोजन जुटाउँथे । तिनीहरूलाई कुनै कुराको कमी थिएन ।
Those officials 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 रथका घोडाहरू र अन्य घोडाहरूका लागि पनि तिनीहरूले तोकिएका आ-आफ्नै जौ र पराल ल्याउने गर्थे ।
They also brought to the proper place barley and straw for the chariot horses and riding horses, each one bringing in what he was able.
29 परमेश्वरले सोलोमनलाई महान् बुद्धि र समुद्रीतटका बालुवाजस्तै फराकिलो समझशक्ति दिनुभयो ।
God gave Solomon great wisdom and understanding, and wideness of understanding like the sand on the seashore.
30 पूर्वका सबै मानिस र मिश्रका सबै बुद्धिभन्दा सोलोमनको बुद्धि श्रेष्ठ थियो । तिनी सबै मानिसभन्दा बुद्धिमानी थिए ।
Solomon's wisdom exceeded the wisdom of all the people of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.
31 तिनी एज्री एतान, माहोलका छोराहरू हेमान, कलकोल र दर्दाभन्दा बुद्धिमानी थिए अनि तिनको ख्याति वरिपरिका सबै जातिहरूमा फैलिएको थियो ।
He was wiser than all men—than Ethan the Ezrahite, Heman, Kalkol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol—and his fame reached all the surrounding nations.
32 तिनले तिन हजारवटा हितोपदेशको रचना गरे, र तिनका गीतहरूको सङ्ख्या एक हजार पाँचवटा थियो ।
He spoke three thousand proverbs and his songs were one thousand and five in number.
33 तिनले बोट बिरुवाहरूको विषयमा लेबनानको देवदारुदेखि लिएर भित्तामा उम्रने हिसपसम्मका बिरुवाहरूको वर्णन गरे । तिनले पशुपक्षी, घस्रने प्राणीहरू र माछाको बारेमा पनि वर्णन गरे ।
He described the plants, from the cedar that is in Lebanon to the hyssop that grows out of the wall. He explained also about beasts, birds, creeping things, and fish.
34 सोलोमनको बुद्धि सुन्न सबै जातिका मानिसहरू आउने गर्थे । तिनको बुद्धि सुनेका पृथ्वीका सबै राजाका प्रतिनिधिहरू तिनीकहाँ आउने गर्थे ।
People came from all the nations to hear the wisdom of Solomon. They came from all kings of the earth who had heard of his wisdom.