21 [a](A)Now Solomon was ruling over all the kingdoms (B)from the Euphrates River to the land of the Philistines and to the border of Egypt; (C)they brought tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.

22 Solomon’s [b]provision for one day was [c]thirty kors of fine flour and [d]sixty kors of meal, 23 ten fat oxen, twenty [e]pasture-fed oxen, and a hundred sheep, besides deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fattened geese. 24 For he was ruling over everything [f]west of the Euphrates River, from Tiphsah even to (D)Gaza, (E)over all the kings [g]west of the River; and (F)he had peace on all sides surrounding him.

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  1. 1 Kings 4:21 Ch 5:1 in Heb
  2. 1 Kings 4:22 Lit bread
  3. 1 Kings 4:22 About 231 cubic feet or 6.5 cubic meters
  4. 1 Kings 4:22 About 462 cubic feet or 13 cubic meters
  5. 1 Kings 4:23 Lit oxen of the pasture
  6. 1 Kings 4:24 Lit beyond
  7. 1 Kings 4:24 Lit beyond

23 (A)So King Solomon became greater than all the kings of the earth in wealth and wisdom.

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27 (A)And the king made silver as common as stones in Jerusalem, and he made cedars as plentiful as sycamore trees that are in the [a]lowland.

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  1. 1 Kings 10:27 Heb Shephelah

33 But [a]seek first [b]His kingdom and His righteousness, and (A)all these things will be [c]provided to you.

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  1. Matthew 6:33 Or continually seek
  2. Matthew 6:33 Or the kingdom
  3. Matthew 6:33 Or added

20 (A)Now to Him who is (B)able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, (C)according to the power that works within us,

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