1 Kings 4:15

Contemporary English Version

Ahimaaz was in charge of the territory of Naphtali and was married to Solomon's daughter Basemath.

Parallel Translations

Christian Standard Bible®
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also had married a daughter of Solomon—Basemath);

Hebrew Names Version
Achima`atz, in Naftali (he also took Basemat the daughter of Shlomo as wife);

King James Version
Ahimaaz was in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife:

English Standard Version
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he had taken Basemath the daughter of Solomon as his wife);

New Century Version
Ahimaaz was governor of Naphtali. (He was married to Basemath, Solomon's daughter.)

New English Translation
Ahimaaz was in charge of Naphtali. (He married Solomon's daughter Basemath.)

Amplified Bible
Ahimaaz, in [the tribe of] Naphtali (he also married Basemath, Solomon's daughter);

New American Standard Bible
Ahimaaz in Naphtali (he also married Basemath the daughter of Solomon);

Geneva Bible (1587)
Ahimaaz in Naphtali, and he tooke Basmath the daughter of Salomon to wife:

Legacy Standard Bible
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also married Basemath the daughter of Solomon);

Complete Jewish Bible
Achima‘atz, in Naftali; he also took Basmat the daughter of Shlomo as his wife;

Darby Translation
Ahimaaz, in Nephtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon as wife.

Easy-to-Read Version
Ahimaaz was governor of Naphtali. He was married to Basemath the daughter of Solomon.

George Lamsa Translation
Ahimaaz was in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife;

Good News Translation
Ahimaaz, who was married to Basemath, another of Solomon's daughters: the territory of Naphtali

Lexham English Bible
Ahimaaz was in Naphtali; he moreover also had taken Basemath the daughter of Solomon as wife.

Literal Translation
Ahimaaz was in Naphtali; he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon for a wife;

Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
Ahimaas in Nephtali: and he also toke Basmath Salomons doughter to wife.

American Standard Version
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon to wife);

Bible in Basic English
Ahimaaz in Naphtali; he took Basemath, the daughter of Solomon, as his wife;

Bishop's Bible (1568)
Ahimaaz was in Nephthalim, and he toke Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wyfe.

JPS Old Testament (1917)
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali; he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon to wife;

King James Version (1611)
Ahimaaz was in Naphtali; he also tooke Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife.

Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
Achimaas was in Nephthalim, and he took Basemmath daughter of Solomon to wife, one.

English Revised Version
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali; he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon to wife:

Berean Standard Bible
Ahimaaz in Naphtali (he had married Basemath, a daughter of Solomon);

Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Achymaas was in Neptalym, but also he hadde Bachsemath, douyter of Salomon, in wedloc;

Young's Literal Translation
Ahimaaz [is] in Naphtali; he also hath taken Basemath daughter of Solomon for a wife.

Update Bible Version
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon as wife);

Webster's Bible Translation
Ahimaaz [was] in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon for a wife:

World English Bible
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon as wife);

New King James Version
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali; he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon as wife;

New Living Translation
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali. (He was married to Basemath, another of Solomon's daughters.)

New Life Bible
Ahimaaz in Naphtali (who married Solomon's daughter Basemath),

New Revised Standard
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he had taken Basemath, Solomon's daughter, as his wife);

J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali, - moreover, he, took Basemath daughter of Solomon, to wife;

Douay-Rheims Bible
Achimaas, in Nephthali: he also had Basemath, the daughter of Solomon, to wife.

Revised Standard Version
Ahi'ma-az, in Naph'tali (he had taken Bas'emath the daughter of Solomon as his wife);

New American Standard Bible (1995)
Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also married Basemath the daughter of Solomon);

Contextual Overview

¹Here is a list of Solomon's highest officials while he was king of Israel: Azariah son of Zadok was the priest; Elihoreph and Ahijah sons of Shisha were the secretaries; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud kept the government records; Benaiah son of Jehoiada was the army commander; Zadok and Abiathar were priests; Azariah son of Nathan was in charge of the regional officers; Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and the king's advisor; Ahishar was the prime minister; Adoniram son of Abda was in charge of the forced labor. ⁷ Solomon chose twelve regional officers, who took turns bringing food for him and his household. Each officer provided food from his region for one month of the year. ⁸ These were the twelve officers: The son of Hur was in charge of the hill country of Ephraim. ⁹ The son of Deker was in charge of the towns of Makaz, Shaalbim, Beth-Shemesh, and Elon-Beth-Hanan. ¹⁰ The son of Hesed was in charge of the towns of Arubboth and Socoh, and the region of Hepher. ¹¹ The son of Abinadab was in charge of Naphath-Dor and was married to Solomon's daughter Taphath. ¹² Baana son of Ahilud was in charge of the towns of Taanach and Megiddo. He was also in charge of the whole region of Beth-Shan near the town of Zarethan, south of Jezreel from Beth-Shan to Abel-Meholah to the other side of Jokmeam. ¹³ The son of Geber was in charge of the town of Ramoth in Gilead and the villages in Gilead belonging to the family of Jair, a descendant of Manasseh. He was also in charge of the region of Argob in Bashan, which had sixty walled towns with bronze bars on their gates. ¹⁴ Ahinadab son of Iddo was in charge of the territory of Mahanaim. ¹⁵ Ahimaaz was in charge of the territory of Naphtali and was married to Solomon's daughter Basemath.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Naphtali: Joshua 19:32-39

the daughter: 1 Kings 4:11, 1 Samuel 18:18

Cross-References

Genesis 4:24
Anyone who tries to get even with me will be punished ten times more than anyone who tries to get even with Cain."

Leviticus 26:18
Then, if you still refuse to obey me, I will punish you seven times for each of your sins,

Leviticus 26:21
If you keep rebelling against me, I'll punish you seven times worse, just as your sins deserve!

Leviticus 26:24
I'll remain your enemy and punish you even worse.

Leviticus 26:28
I'll really get furious and punish you terribly for your sins!

Psalms 59:11
Don't kill them, or everyone may forget! Just use your mighty power to make them tremble and fall. You are a shield for your people.

Psalms 79:12
Each of those nations sneered at you, our Lord. Now let others sneer at them, seven times as much.

Proverbs 6:31
And thieves who get caught must pay back seven times what was stolen and lose everything.

Ezekiel 9:4
"Walk through the city of Jerusalem and mark the forehead of anyone who is truly upset and sad about the disgusting things that are being done here."

Hosea 1:4
Then the Lord said, "Hosea, name your son Jezreel, because I will soon punish the descendants of King Jehu of Israel for the murders he committed in Jezreel Valley. I will destroy his kingdom,

Gill's Notes on the Bible

Ahimaaz [was] in Naphtali,.... Out of that tribe he made a monthly provision annually:

he also took Basmath the daughter of Solomon to wife; another daughter of Solomon's, in course of time; :-.