¹King Solomon was king over all Israel.

¹Huan, Kumpipa Solomon bel Israel te tengteng kumpipa in a oma.

²These were the princes whom he had: Azariah the son of Zadok, the priest;

²Hiaite a milian neihte ahi uh: Zadok tapa Azaria siampu ahia;

³Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder;

³Sisa tapa Elihoreph leh Ahija te leigelh mi ahi uh; Ahilud tapa Jehosaphat bel tanchin gelh mi ahia.

⁴and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the army; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

⁴Jehoiada tapa Benai sepaih heutu ahi; Zadok leh Abiathar siampu ahi uh;

⁵and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, the king’s friend;

⁵Nathan tapa Azaria heutute tunga mi ahia; Nathan tapa Zabud bel siampu leh kumpipa lawm ahi khawma;

⁶and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.

⁶Ahisar bel insung lam heutu ahia; Abda tapa Adoniram bel nasem dia goih teiteite heutu ahi.

⁷Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household: each man had to make provision for a month in the year.

⁷Huan, Solomon in Irsael te tengteng tungah heutu sawm leh nih a nei, huaiten kumpipa a ding leh a inkote a dingin nek leh tak a ngaihtuah jel uh: mi khat in kum khat in kha khat jel nek ding tak ding a ngaihtuah ding ahi.

⁸These are their names: Ben Hur, in the hill country of Ephraim;

⁸Hiaite a min uh ahi: Ephraim tang gamah Ben-hur:

⁹Ben Deker, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth Shemesh, and Elon Beth Hanan;

⁹Makaz khua ah te, Saalbim khua ah te, Bethsemes khua ah te, Elon-bethhanan khua ah te Ben-deker:

¹⁰Ben Hesed, in Arubboth (to him belonged Socoh, and all the land of Hepher);

¹⁰Arutboth gamah Benhesed; aman Soko leh Hepher gam tengteng a tang tela:

¹¹Ben Abinadab, in all the height of Dor (he had Taphath the daughter of Solomon as wife);

¹¹Dor kho zou gam tengteng ah Ben-abindab; aman Solomon tanu Taphath ji in a nei:

¹²Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth Shean which is beside Zarethan, beneath Jezreel, from Beth Shean to Abel Meholah, as far as beyond Jokmeam;

¹²Taanak khua leh Meggido khua ah te, Jezreel kho nuai, Zarethan kho china om Beth-sean bial tengteng te ah, Beth-sean akipan Abel-mehola ah te, Jokmeam gam bul tanin Ahiluda tapa Baan:

¹³Ben Geber, in Ramoth Gilead (to him belonged the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him belonged the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars);

¹³Ramoth-gilead khua ah Ben-geber; aman Manasi tapa Jair khua, Gilead gama omte atang tela; Basan gama Argob bial, khoi thupi taktak kho sawmguk, kulh leh a kalhna dal tawn neite leng atang tela:

¹⁴Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;

¹⁴Mahanaim khuaah Iddo tapa Ahinadab:

¹⁵Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon as wife);

¹⁵Naphtali gamah Ahimaaz; a man leng Solomon tanu Basemath jiin a neia:

¹⁶Baana the son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth;

¹⁶Aser leh Bealoth khuaah te Husai tapa Baan:

¹⁷Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;

¹⁷Issakar gamah Paru tapa Jehosaphat;

¹⁸Shimei the son of Ela, in Benjamin;

¹⁸Benjamin gamah Ela tapa Simei

¹⁹Geber the son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, the country of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only officer who was in the land.

¹⁹Amorte kumpipa Sihon leh Basan kumpipa Og gam, Gilead gamah Uria tapa Geber; huai gam heutu omsun amah ahi.

²⁰Judah and Israel were many as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking and making merry.

²⁰Judate leh Israelte tuipi piaua piaunel zah mahmahin a tam ua, a ne un a dawn ua, nuam takin a om jel uh.

²¹Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt: they brought tribute, and served Solomon all the days of his life.

²¹Huchiin, Solomonin luia kipan Philistiate gam leh Aigupta gamgi phain gam tengtengah vai a hawm a: kipahmante a hontawi sek ua, Solomon dam sung tengin a na a sem jel uhi.

²²Solomon’s provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and sixty measures of meal,

²²Solomon ni khat nek khop bel tangbuang nel mahmah pota sawmthum leh, tangbuang pota sawmguk ahi a:

²³ten head of fat cattle, and twenty head of cattle out of the pastures, and one hundred sheep, besides harts, and gazelles, and roebucks, and fattened fowl.

²³Bawngtal thau tak sawm, bawngtal gamta chi sawmnih, belam ja toh; huaite lou leng sakhi te, sangai te, sakhi tal te, ak vak thaute leng.

²⁴For he had dominion over all on this side the River, from Tiphsah even to Gaza, over all the kings on this side the River: and he had peace on all sides around him.

²⁴Lui gal khen lam gam tengteng, Tipsa akipana Gaza tan, lui gal khen lama kumpipate tengteng tungah a lal hi: a kim a vela mi tengteng toh galmuangin a om chiat uh.

²⁵Judah and Israel lived safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.

²⁵Huan, Solomon dam sungin Judate leh Israelte Dan akipan Beer-seba kho tanin mi chih amau grep chin uah leh amau theipi chin nuai uah bittakin a om chiat uh.

²⁶Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.

²⁶Huan, Solomonin akangtalai kai sakol in singli leh sakol tungtuang mi singkhat keh sangnih a nei a.

²⁷Those officers provided food for king Solomon, and for all who came to king Solomon’s table, every man in his month; they let nothing be lacking.

²⁷Huai, heututen amau tan kha khain Solomon leh kumpipa Solomon dohkan hongum teite tengteng nek ding a ngaihtuah jel uh; piak kim louh a nei ngei kei uh.

²⁸Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they to the place where the officers were, every man according to his duty.

²⁸Mi chihin a hih ding ua seh bang peuhmah dungjuiin a omna ding munah sakolte leh gan tai hat mahmahte adingin barli-buh leh buhpawlte leng a honpo sek uhi.

²⁹God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and very great understanding, even as the sand that is on the seashore.

²⁹Huan, Pathianin Solomon pilna leh theihna thupi mahmah leh lungsim letna tuipi piaua piaunel bang mai a pia a.

³⁰Solomon’s wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

³⁰Solomon pilna in suahlam tate tengteng pilna leh Aigupta mite pilna tengteng a khup vek hi.

³¹For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all the nations all around.

³¹Mi tengteng sangin a pil a: Mahol tate, Ezra mi Ethan te, Heman te, Kalkol te, Darda te sangin leng: huchiin a kima nam tengtengte lakah a min a thang ta hi.

³²He spoke three thousand proverbs; and his songs were one thousand five.

³²Paunak sangthum a gen a: huan, a late bel sangkhat leh nga ahi.

³³He spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that springs out of the wall; he spoke also of animals, and of birds, and of creeping things, and of fish.

³³Sing tanchinte leng Lebanon tanga Sidar sing akipana kulh a hongselkhia hussop tanin a gen sek a, sa tanchin te, vasa tanchin te, bokvaka pai chi tanchin te: ngasa tanchin te leng a gen sek.Huchiin Solomon pilna tanchin zasa peuhpeuh khovel kumpipate tengteng akipanin chi chiha mi a pilna ngaikhe dingin a hongpai jeljel uh.

³⁴There came of all peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom.

³⁴Huchiin Solomon pilna tanchin zasa peuhpeuh khovel kumpipate tengteng akipanin chi chiha mi a pilna ngaikhe dingin a hongpai jeljel uh.