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🏔️ Friendship beside 1 Kings 4:5
When friendship is loud, 1 Kings 4:5 is a sentence you can borrow. “Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, the king’s friend;” The other two verses on this page stay with the same need.
Friendship
“Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, the king’s friend;”
1 Kings 4:5 · World English Bible
Then Abimelech…
“Then Abimelech went to him from Gerar, and Ahuzzath his friend, and Phicol the captain of his army.”
Genesis 26:26 · World English Bible
After many days,…
“After many days, Shua’s daughter, the wife of Judah, died. Judah was comforted, and went up to his sheep shearers to Timnah, he and his friend Hirah, the Adullamite.”
Genesis 38:12 · World English Bible
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Say it
Practice 1 Kings 4:5
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
thesonofNathanwasovertheofficers;thesonofNathanwaschieftheking’sfriend;
Pray together
Lord, this is a friendship night. Keep 1 Kings 4:5 close enough to remember. Amen.
Two-minute challenge
Say 1 Kings 4:5 out loud once, then tell one person in the house what feeling it names.
Parent tip
If the feeling is bigger than a verse, stay in the room. 1 Kings 4:5 is a companion, not a fix-it line. The other two verses are for a second night if this one is enough.