1Kings:4
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And king Solomon is king over all Israel ,
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and these [
are ]
the heads whom he hath :
Azariah son of Zadok [
is ]
the priest ;
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Elihoreph and Ahiah sons of Shisha [
are ]
scribes ;
Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud [
is ]
remembrancer ;
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and Benaiah son of Jehoiada [
is ]
over the host ;
and Zadok and Abiathar [
are ]
priests ;
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and Azariah son of Nathan [
is ]
over the officers ;
and Zabud son of Nathan [
is ]
minister ,
friend of the king ;
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And Ahishar [
is ]
over the household ,
and Adoniram son of Abda [
is ]
over the tribute .
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And Solomon hath twelve officers over all Israel ,
and they have sustained the king and his household --
a month in the year is on each one for sustenance ;
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and these [
are ]
their names :
Ben-Hur in the hill-country of Ephraim ;
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Ben-Dekar in Makaz ,
and Shaalbim ,
and Beth-Shemesh ,
and Elon-Beth-Hanan .
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Ben-Hesed [
is ]
in Aruboth ,
hath Sochoh and all the land of Hepher ;
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Ben-Abinadab [
hath ]
all the elevation of Dor ,
Taphath daughter of Solomon became his wife .
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Baana Ben-Ahilud [
hath ]
Taanach and Megiddo ,
and all Beth-Shean ,
which [
is ]
by Zartanah beneath Jezreel ,
from Beth-Shean unto Abel-Meholah ,
unto beyond Jokneam .
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Ben-Geber ,
in Ramoth-Gilead ,
hath the small towns of Jair son of Manasseh ,
which [
are ]
in Gilead ;
he hath a portion of Argob that [
is ]
in Bashan ,
sixty great cities [
with ]
wall and brazen bar .
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Ahinadab son of Iddo [
hath ]
Mahanaim .
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Ahimaaz [
is ]
in Naphtali ;
he also hath taken Basemath daughter of Solomon for a wife .
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Baanah Ben-Hushai [
is ]
in Asher ,
and in Aloth .
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Jehoshaphat Ben-Paruah [
is ]
in Issachar .
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Shimei Ben-Elah [
is ]
in Benjamin .
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Geber Ben-Uri [
is ]
in the land of Gilead ,
the land of Sihon king of the Amorite ,
and of Og king of Bashan :
and one officer who [
is ]
in the land .
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Judah and Israel [
are ]
many ,
as the sand that [
is ]
by the sea for multitude ,
eating and drinking and rejoicing .
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And Solomon hath been ruling over all the kingdoms ,
from the River [
to ]
the land of the Philistines and unto the border of Egypt :
they are bringing nigh a present ,
and serving Solomon ,
all days of his life .
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And the provision of Solomon for one day is thirty cors of flour ,
and sixty cors of meal ;
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ten fat oxen ,
and twenty feeding oxen ,
and a hundred sheep ,
apart from hart ,
and roe ,
and fallow-deer ,
and fatted beasts of the stalls ,
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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 .
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And Judah dwelleth --
and Israel --
in confidence ,
each under his vine ,
and under his fig-tree ,
from Dan even unto Beer-Sheba ,
all the days of Solomon .
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And Solomon hath forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots ,
and twelve thousand horsemen .
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And these officers have sustained king Solomon and every one drawing near unto the table of king Solomon ,
each [
in ]
his month ;
they let nothing be lacking .
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And the barley and the straw ,
for horses and for dromedaries ,
they bring in unto the place where they are ,
each according to his ordinance .
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And God giveth wisdom to Solomon ,
and understanding ,
very much ,
and breadth of heart ,
as the sand that [
is ]
on the edge of the sea ;
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and the wisdom of Solomon is greater than the wisdom of any of the sons of the east ,
and than all the wisdom of Egypt ;
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and he is wiser than all men ,
than Ethan the Ezrahite ,
and Heman ,
and Chalcol ,
and Darda ,
sons of Mahol ,
and his name is in all the nations round about .
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And he speaketh three thousand similes ,
and his songs [
are ]
five ,
and the chief one ;
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and he speaketh concerning the trees ,
from the cedar that [
is ]
in Lebanon ,
even unto the hyssop that is coming out in the wall ,
and he speaketh concerning the cattle ,
and concerning the fowl ,
and concerning the creeping things ,
and concerning the fishes ,
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and there come out of all the peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon ,
from all kings of the earth who have heard of his wisdom .