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1 Kings 4:1-7 Common English Bible (CEB)

1. King Solomon became king of all Israel.

2. These were his officials: the priest Azariah, Zadok’s son;

3. the scribes Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha; Jehoshaphat, the recorder, Ahilud’s son;

4. the general Benaiah, Jehoiada’s son; the priests Zadok and Abiathar;

5. Azariah, Nathan’s son, who was in charge of the officials; Zabud, Nathan’s son, a priest and royal friend;

6. Ahishar, who was in charge of the palace; and Adoniram, Abda’s son, who was supervisor of the work gangs.

7. Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel. They supplied the king and his palace with food. Each would provide the supplies for one month per year.

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