1 Kings 4:7

Tree of Life Version

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

Cross References

1 Kings 12:4

“Your father made our yoke burdensome. Now therefore lighten the harsh labor of your father and his heavy yoke which he laid on us and we will serve you.”

1 Kings 4:5

Azariah son of Nathan, in charge of the officers; Zabud son of Nathan the kohen, the king’s personal attendant;

1 Kings 4:6

Ahishar, in charge of the household; Adoniram son of Abda in charge of the forced labor.

1 Kings 4:8

These were their names: Ben-Hur, in the hill-country of Ephraim;

1 Kings 5:7

So those officers provided food for King Solomon and all who came to King Solomon’s table, each in his month. They let nothing be lacking.