1 Kings 4:1-14
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And king Solomon was king over all Israel.
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And these were the princes whom he had: Azariah the son of Zadok, the priest;
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Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder;
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and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
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and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, and the king’s friend;
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and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to taskwork.
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And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided victuals for the king and his household: each man had to make provision for a month in the year.
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And these are their names: Ben-hur, in the hill-country of Ephraim;
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Ben-deker, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon-beth-hanan;
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Ben-hesed, in Arubboth (to him pertained Socoh, and all the land of Hepher);
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Ben-abinadab, in all the height of Dor (he had Taphath the daughter of Solomon to wife);
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Baana 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;
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Ben-geber, in Ramoth-gilead (to him pertained the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; even to him pertained the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, threescore great cities with walls and brazen bars);
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Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;
Bible text: American Standard Version (1901) · Public domain