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Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, the king’s friend;
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Verse 5. King. President of the council, ( Menochius.) steward of the household.—Priest refers to Zabud here, though the Hebrew is ambiguous. It means also a prince. Bible.—He was chief officer and favourite of Solomon, ( Calmet.) as Chusai had been of David, 2 Kennicott. 16:16.
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