1 Kings 4:7

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1 Kings 4:7 Solomon had twelve deputies over all Israel, who provided for the king and his household; each man had to provide for a month in the year. (NASB ©1995)

1 Kings 4:6 and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.

1 Kings 4:8 These are their names: Ben-hur, in the hill country of Ephraim; (NASB ©1995)

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

officers These are doubtless to be considered as general receivers; for, as Sir John Chardin observes, `the revenues of the princes of the East are paid in the fruits and productions of the earth: there are no other taxes on the peasants.'

each man 1Ch 27:1-15

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Deputies District Governors Household Month Needed Officers Overseers Provide Provided Provision Provisions Responsible Royal Solomon Stores Superintendents Supplied Supplies Sustained Sustenance Twelve Victuals

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