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1And King Solomon reigned over Israel. 2And these are the princes which he had; Azariah son of Zadok. 3Elihoreph, and Ahijah son of Shisha, scribes; and Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud, recorder. 4And Benaiah son of Jehoiada over the host; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests. 5And Ornia the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud son of Nathan was the king’s friend. 6And Ahishar was steward, and Eliac the chief steward; and Eliab the son of Saph was over the family: and Adoniram the son of Abda over the tribute.

7And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, to provide for the king and his household; each one’s turn came to supply for a month in the year. 8And these were their names: Ben the son of Hur in the mount of Ephraim, one. 9The son of Deker, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth-shemesh, and Elon as far as Beth-hanan, one. 10The son of Hesed in Arubboth; his was Socoh, and all the land of Hepher. 11All Naphath-dor belonged to the son of Abinadab, Taphath daughter of Solomon was his wife, one. 12Baana son of Ahilud had Taanach, and Megiddo, and his was the whole house of Shean which was by Zarethan below Jezreel, and from Beth-shean as far as Abel-meholah, as far as Maeber Lucam, one. 13The son of Geber in Ramoth-gilead, to him fell the lot of Argob in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls, and brazen bars, one. 14Ahinadab son of Iddo, had Mahanaim. 15Ahimaaz was in Naphtali, and he took Basemath daughter of Solomon to wife, one. 16Baana son of Hushai, in Asher and in Bealoth, one, 17Shimei son of Ela, in Benjamin. 18Geber son of Uri in the land of Gilead, the land of Sihon king of Heshbon, and of Og king of Bashan, and one officer in the land of Judah. 19Jehoshaphat son of Paruah was in Issachar.