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1 Kings 4:7

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Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household. Each man had to make provision for a month in the year.

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1 Kings 4:7 in other translations

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.

1 Kings 4:7 · American Standard Version

1 Kings 4:7 in context

  1. 5Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, the king’s friend;
  2. 6Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.
  3. 7Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household. Each man had to make provision for a month in the year.
  4. 8These are their names: Ben Hur, in the hill country of Ephraim;
  5. 9Ben Deker, in Makaz, in Shaalbim, Beth Shemesh, and Elon Beth Hanan;