1 Kings 4:7 - New International Version (Anglicised)

⁷ Solomon had twelve district governors over all Israel, who supplied provisions for the king and the royal household. Each one had to provide supplies for one month in the year.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who secured provisions for the king and his household; each man had to provide for a month in a year.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

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.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ And Solomon had twelve commanders over all of Israel, who offered yearly provisions for the king and his house. For each was ministering the necessities, by each month of the year.

1 Kings 4:7 Tagairtí Cros

1 Kings 12:4

‘Your father put a heavy yoke on us, but now lighten the harsh labour and the heavy yoke he put on us, and we will serve you.’

1 Kings 4:5

Azariah son of Nathan, in charge of the district governors; Zabud son of Nathan, a priest and advisor to the king;

1 Kings 4:6

Ahishar, palace administrator; Adoniram son of Abda, in charge of forced labour.

1 Kings 4:8

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

1 Kings 5:7

When Hiram heard Solomon’s message, he was greatly pleased and said, ‘Praise be to the Lord today, for he has given David a wise son to rule over this great nation.’