1 Kraljevima 4
1 A car Solomun carovaše nad svijem Izrailjem.
King Solomon was king over all Israel.
2 A ovo bijahu knezovi njegovi: Azarija, sin Sadokov, namjesnik;
These were the princes whom he had: Azariah the son of Zadok, the priest;
3 Elioref i Ahija, sinovi Sisini, pisari; Josafat, sin Ahiludov, pametar;
Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder;
4 Venaja, sin Jodajev, vojvoda; a Sadok i Avijatar sveštenici;
Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the army; Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
5 A Azarija, sin Natanov, bješe nad pristavima; a Zavud, sin Natanov, prvi vijeænik, prijatelj carev;
Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, the king’s friend;
6 A Ahisar upravitelj dvorski; a Adoniram sin Avdin nad carskim poslenicima.
Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.
7 I imaše Solomun dvanaest pristava po svemu Izrailju, koji hranjahu cara i sav dom njegov; po mjesec dana u godini svaki bijaše dužan hraniti.
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 A ovo su im imena: sin Urov u gori Jefremovoj;
These are their names: Ben Hur, in the hill country of Ephraim;
9 Sin Dekerov u Makasu i u Salvimu i Vetsemesu i Elonu Vet-ananskom;
Ben Deker, in Makaz, in Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh, and Elon Beth Hanan;
10 Sin Esedov u Aruvotu; pod njim bijaše Sohot i sva zemlja Eferova;
Ben Hesed, in Arubboth (Socoh and all the land of Hepher belonged to him);
11 Sin Avinadavov nad svijem krajem Dorskim; žena mu bješe Tafata kæi Solomunova;
Ben Abinadab, in all the height of Dor (he had Taphath, Solomon’s daughter, as wife);
12 Vana sin Ahiludov nad Tenahom i Megidonom i svijem Vet-Sanom, koji je do Sartane pod Jezraelom, od Vet-Sana do Avel-Meola, do preko Jok-Meama;
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 Sin Geverov u Ramotu Galadskom; imaše sela Jaira sina Manasijina u Galadu i kraj Argovski u Vasanu, šezdeset velikih gradova sa zidovima i prijevornicama mjedenijem;
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 Ahinadav sin Idov u Mahanajimu;
Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;
15 Ahimas u Neftalimu; i on bješe oženjen kæerju Solomunovom Vasematom;
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon as wife);
16 Vana sin Husajev u Asiru i u Alotu;
Baana the son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth;
17 Josafat sin Farujin u Isaharu;
Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;
18 Simej sin Ilin u Venijaminu;
Shimei the son of Ela, in Benjamin;
19 Gever sin Urijev u zemlji Galadskoj, u zemlji Siona cara Amorejskoga i Oga cara Vasanskoga; jedan bješe pristav u toj zemlji.
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 Jude i Izrailja bijaše mnogo kao pijeska pokraj mora; i jeðahu i pijahu i veseljahu se.
Judah and Israel were numerous as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking and making merry.
21 A Solomun vladaše svijem carstvima od rijeke do zemlje Filistejske i do meðe Misirske, i donošahu dare i služahu Solomunu svega vijeka njegova.
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 A hrana Solomunova bijaše na dan trideset kora bijeloga brašna, i šezdeset kora drugoga brašna;
Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty cors of fine flour, sixty measures of meal,
23 Deset volova ugojenijeh i dvadeset s paše, i sto ovaca, osim jelena i srna i divokoza i ugojenijeh ptica.
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 Jer on vladaše svuda s ovu stranu rijeke od Tapse do Gaze, nad svijem carevima s ovu stranu rijeke, i bješe miran sa sviju strana unaokolo.
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 I življahu Juda i Izrailj bez straha, svaki pod svojom lozom i pod svojom smokvom, od Dana do Virsaveje, svega vijeka Solomunova.
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 I imaše Solomun èetrdeset tisuæa konja za jaslima za kola svoja, i dvadeset tisuæa konjika.
Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.
27 I pristavi hranjahu cara Solomuna i sve koji dolažahu za sto cara Solomuna, svaki svoga mjeseca, i ne dadijahu da se èega premakne.
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 A jeèam i slamu za konje i za mazge donošahu na mjesto gdje bijahu, svaki kako mu bijaše odreðeno.
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 I Bog dade mudrost Solomunu i razum vrlo velik i srce prostrano kao pijesak na brijegu morskom.
God gave Solomon abundant wisdom, understanding, and breadth of mind like the sand that is on the seashore.
30 Jer mudrost Solomunova bijaše veæa od mudrosti svijeh istoènijeh naroda i od sve mudrosti Misirske.
Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east and all the wisdom of Egypt.
31 Mudriji bijaše od svakoga èovjeka, i od Etana Ezraita i od Emana i od Halkola i od Darde, sinova Maolovijeh; i razglasi se ime njegovo po svijem narodima unaokolo.
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 I izgovori tri tisuæe prièa, i bijaše pjesama njegovijeh tisuæa i pet.
He spoke three thousand proverbs, and his songs numbered one thousand five.
33 Govorio je i o drveæu, od kedra na Livanu do isopa koji nièe iz zida; govorio je i o stoci i o pticama i o bubinama i o ribama.
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 I dolažahu iz svijeh naroda da èuju mudrost Solomunovu, od svijeh careva na zemlji, koji èuše za mudrost njegovu.
People of all nations came to hear the wisdom of Solomon, sent by all kings of the earth who had heard of his wisdom.
