1 Kings 4:24 “For Solomon had dominion over everything west of the Euphrates —over a…”

1 Kings 4:24

For Solomon had dominion over everything west of the Euphrates —over all the kingdoms from Tiphsah to Gaza—and he had peace on all sides.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

For he had dominion over all the region on this side the river, from Tiphsah even to Azzah, over all the kings on this side the river: and he had peace on all sides round about him.

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

For he had dominion over all the region 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 round about him.

Geneva Bible 1599

For he ruled in all the region on the other side of the Riuer, from Tiphsah euen vnto Azzah, ouer all the Kings on the other side the Riuer: and he had peace round about him on euery side.

Darby Translation

For he had dominion over all on this side the river, from Tiphsah as far as Gazah, over all the kings on this side the river; and he had peace on all sides round about.

Young's Literal Translation

for he is ruling over all beyond the river, from Tiphsah and unto Gaza, over all the kings beyond the river, and he hath peace from all his servants round about.

Bible in Basic English

For he had authority over all the country on this side of the River, from Tiphsah to Gaza, over all the kings on this side of the River; and he had peace round him on every side.

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Cross references

“Azzah”

Genesis 10:19 Judges 16:1

Genesis 10:19 · BSB

and the borders of Canaan extended from Sidon toward Gerar as far as Gaza, and then toward Sodom, Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, as far as Lasha.

Judges 16:1 · BSB

One day Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute and went in to spend the night with her.

“Gaza”

Psalm 72:11 1 Kings 4:21 Psalm 72:8

Psalm 72:11 · BSB

May all kings bow down to him and all nations serve him.

1 Kings 4:21 · BSB

And Solomon reigned over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt. These kingdoms offered tribute and served Solomon all the days of his life.

Psalm 72:8 · BSB

May he rule from sea to sea, and from the Euphrates to the ends of the earth.

“had peace”

1 Chronicles 22:9 1 Kings 5:4 Psalm 72:3 Isaiah 9:7 Luke 2:14 Psalm 72:7

1 Chronicles 22:9 · BSB

But a son will be born to you who will be a man of rest. I will give him rest from all his enemies on every side; for his name will be Solomon, and I will grant to Israel peace and quiet during his reign.

1 Kings 5:4 · BSB

But now the LORD my God has given me rest on every side, and there is no adversary or crisis.

Psalm 72:3 · BSB

May the mountains bring peace to the people, and the hills bring righteousness.

Isaiah 9:7 · BSB

Of the increase of His government and peace there will be no end. He will reign on the throne of David and over his kingdom, to establish and sustain it with justice and righteousness from that time and forevermore. The…

Luke 2:14 · BSB

“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom His favor rests!”

Psalm 72:7 · BSB

May the righteous flourish in his days and prosperity abound until the moon is no more.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

23ten fat oxen, twenty range oxen, and a hundred sheep, as well as deer, gazelles, roebucks, and fattened poultry.

25Throughout the days of Solomon, Judah and Israel dwelt securely from Dan to Beersheba, each man under his own vine and his own fig tree.

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