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1 Kings 4:6-8
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6 Ahishar was supervisor of the palace.[a]

Adoniram son of Abda was supervisor of[b] the work crews.[c]

7 Solomon had twelve district governors appointed throughout Israel who acquired supplies for the king and his palace. Each was responsible for one month in the year. 8 These were their names:

Ben Hur was in charge of the hill country of Ephraim.

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 4:6 tn Heb “over the house.”
  2. 1 Kings 4:6 tn Heb “was over.”
  3. 1 Kings 4:6 sn The work crews. This Hebrew word (מַס, mas) refers to a group of laborers conscripted for royal or public service.
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