Which of Solomon's high-ranking officials was identified as the son of Nathan the prophet?
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Correct answer: Azariah and Zabud
1 Kings 4:5 lists Azariah son of Nathan as head of the regional officers and Zabud son of Nathan as a priest and king's advisor. This suggests Nathan's family remained prominent in the royal court.
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