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1. Kongebok 4,6

AbdaAdoniramAhishar

4 Benaja, sønn av Jojada, ledet hæren; Sadok og Abjatar var prester;

5 Asarja, sønn av Natan, var over deputerte; Sabud, sønn av Natan, en prest, var kongens venn;

Ahisar styrte husholdningen; og Adoniram, sønn av Abda, var over tvangsarbeidet.

7 Salomo hadde tolv deputerte over hele Israel, som sørget for mat til kongen og hans husholdning; hver mann måtte sørge for en måned i året.

8 Deres navn inkluderte: Ben-Hur, i fjellandet Efraim;

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BSB
Ahishar was in charge of the palace; and Adoniram son of Abda was in charge of the forced labor.
KJV
And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the tribute.
WEB
Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.
ASV
and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to taskwork.
DARBY
and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the levy-service.
BLB
and Ahishar, over the house; and Adoniram son of Abda, over the forced labor.
ÅB
Akisar var slottshøvding; Adoniram, Abdas sønn, hadde oppsyn med dem som gjorde pliktarbeid[^4].
OTB
Ahisar styrte husholdningen; og Adoniram, sønn av Abda, var over tvangsarbeidet.
B1930
Akisar var slottshøvding; Adoniram, Abdas sønn, hadde opsyn med dem som gjorde pliktarbeid. / < 1KG 5, 13. 14.>

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