Primo libro dei Re 4

NOVA VULGATA	NEW JERUSALEM
1 Erat autem rex Salomon regnans super omnem Israel.	1 King Solomon was king of al Israel,
2 Et hi principes quos habebat: Azarias filius Sadoc sacerdos;	2 and these were his high officials: Azariah son of Zadok, priest;
3 Elihoreph et Ahia filii Sisa scribae; Iosaphat filius Ahilud cancellarius;	3 Elihaph and Ahijah sons of Shisha, secretaries; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud, herald.
4 Banaias filius Ioiadae super exercitum; Sadoc autem et Abiathar sacerdotes;	4 (Benaiah son of Jehoiada, commander of the army. Zadok and Abiathar, priests);
5 Azarias filius Nathan super praefectos; Zabud filius Nathan sacerdos amicus regis;	5 Azariah son of Nathan, chief administrator; Zabud son of Nathan, Friend of the King;
6 et Ahisar praepositus domus et Adoniram filius Abda super tributa.	6 Ahishar, master of the palace; Eliab son of Joab, commander of the army; Adoram son of Abda, incharge of forced labour.
7 Habebat autem Salomon duodecim praefectos super omnem Israel, qui praebebant annonam regi et domui eius; per singulos enim menses in anno singuli necessaria ministrabant.	7 Solomon had twelve administrators for al Israel who saw to the provisioning of the king and hishousehold; each had to provide for one month in the year.
8 Et haec nomina eorum: Benhur in monte Ephraim;	8 These are their names: Son of Hur, in the mountain country of Ephraim.
9 Bendecar in Maces et in Salebim et in Bethsames et in Elon et in Bethanan;	9 Son of Deker, in Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth-Shemesh, Aijalon, Beth-Hanan.
10 Benhesed in Aruboth, ipsius erat Socho et omnis terra Epher;	10 Son of Hesed, in Arubboth; his district was Socoh and the whole territory of Hepher.
11 Benabinadab, cuius omnis regio Dor, Tapheth filiam Salomonis habebat uxorem;	11 Son of Abinadab, al the Slopes of Dor. Tabaath Solomon's daughter was his wife.
12 Baana filius Ahilud regebat Thanach et Mageddo et universam Bethsan, quae est iuxta Sarthan subter Iezrahel, a Bethsan usque Abelmehula et usque ultra Iecmaam;	12 Baana son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo as far as the other side of Jokmeam, and all Beth-Shean below Jezreel, from Beth-Shean as far as Abel-Meholah by Zarethan.
13 Bengaber in Ramoth Galaad habebat villas Iair filii Manasse in Galaad: ipse praeerat in omni regione Argob, quae est in Basan, sexaginta civitatibus magnis atque muratis, quae habebant seras aereas;	13 Son of Geber, in Ramoth-Gilead: his district was the Encampments of Jair son of Manasseh, which arein Gilead; he had the region of Argob, which is in Bashan: sixty fortified towns, wal ed and with bolts of bronze.
14 Ahinadab filius Addo praeerat in Mahanaim;	14 Ahinadab son of Iddo, in Mahanaim.
15 Achimaas in Nephthali, sed et ipse habebat Basemath filiam Salomonis in coniugio;	15 Ahimaaz in Naphtali; he too married a daughter of Solomon, Basemath.
16 Baana filius Chusai in Aser et in Baloth;	16 Baana son of Hushai, in Asher and in the highlands.
17 Iosaphat filius Pharue in Issachar;	17 Jehoshaphat son of Paruah, in Issachar.
18 Semei filius Ela in Beniamin;	18 Shimei son of Ela, in Benjamin.
19 Gaber filius Uri in terra Galaad, in terra Sehon regis Amorraei et Og regis Basan, ut praefectus unus, qui erat in terra.	19 Geber son of Uri, in the territory of Gad, the territory of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king ofBashan. In addition, there was one administrator in the country.
20 Iuda et Israel innumerabiles, sicut arena maris in multitudine, comedentes et bibentes atque laetantes.	20 Judah and Israel were numerous, as numerous as the sand on the sea-shore; they ate and drank andwere happy.