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And King Solomon was king over all Israel .
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And these [
were ]
the rulers which he had :
Azariah the son of Zadok the priest ,
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Elihoreph and Ahiah ,
the sons of Shisha [
were the ]
scribes .
Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud the recorder ,
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And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada [
was ]
over the army .
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 ]
the 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 forced labor .
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And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel ,
who provided food for the king and his household .
Each man had his month in a year to provide food .
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These [
are ]
their names :
the son of Hur in Mount Ephraim ;
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the son of Dekar in Makaz and in Shaalbim ,
and Beth-shemesh ,
and Elon-beth-hanan ;
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the son of Hesed ,
in Aruboth ;
to him [
was ]
Sochoh and all the land of Hepher ;
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the son of Abinadab in all the height of Dor ,
Taphath the daughter of Solomon was a wife to him ;
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Baana the son of Ahilud to whom [
was ]
Taanach and Megiddo ,
and all Beth-shean ,
which is by Zartanah below Jezreel ,
from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah to [
the place that is ]
beyond Jokneam ;
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the son of Geber in Ramoth-gilead ;
to him [
were ]
the towns of Jair ,
Manasseh '
s son ,
which [
are ]
in Gilead ;
to him [
was ]
the region of Argob ,
which [
is ]
in Bashan ,
sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars ;
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Ahinadab the son of Iddo [
had ]
Mahanaim ;
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Ahimaaz [
was ]
in Naphtali ;
he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon for a wife ;
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Baanah the son of Hushai [
was ]
in Asher and in Aloth ;
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Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah [
was ]
in Issachar ;
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Shimei the son of Elah [
was ]
in Benjamin ;
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Geber the son of Uri [
was ]
in the land of Gilead ,
the land of Sihon king of the Amorites ,
and Og king of Bashan ;
and [
he was the ]
only officer in the land ;