Revised Webster's Bible

1 Kings 4:3-12

3Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder.1 2

4And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the army: and Zadok and Abiathar were the priests:

5And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers: and Zabud the son of Nathan was principal officer, and the king’s friend:

6And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the forced labour.3

7And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision.

8And these are their names: The son of Hur, in mount Ephraim:4

9The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Bethshemesh, and Elonbethhanan:5

10The son of Hesed, in Aruboth; to him pertained Sochoh, and all the land of Hepher:6

11The son of Abinadab, in all the region of Dor; who had Taphath the daughter of Solomon for a wife:7

12Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and Megiddo, and all Bethshean, which is by Zartanah beneath Jezreel, from Bethshean to Abelmeholah, even to the place that is beyond Jokneam:

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Notes

1. 1 Kings 4:3 scribes: or, secretaries ↩
2. 1 Kings 4:3 recorder: or, remembrancer ↩
3. 1 Kings 4:6 tribute: or, levy ↩
4. 1 Kings 4:8 The son...: or, Benhur ↩
5. 1 Kings 4:9 The son...: or, Bendekar ↩
6. 1 Kings 4:10 The son...: or, Benhesed ↩
7. 1 Kings 4:11 The son...: or, Benabinadab ↩

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