Solomon's Officials

King Solomon was king over all Israel, and these were his high officials: Azariah the son of Zadok was (A)the priest; Elihoreph and Ahijah the sons of Shisha were secretaries; (B)Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder; (C)Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was in command of the army; (D)Zadok and Abiathar were priests; Azariah the son of Nathan was over (E)the officers; Zabud the son of Nathan was priest and (F)king's friend; Ahishar was in charge of the palace; and (G)Adoniram the son of Abda was in charge of (H)the forced labor.

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Solomon’s Officials and Governors

So King Solomon ruled over all Israel. And these were his chief officials:(A)

Azariah(B) son of Zadok—the priest;

Elihoreph and Ahijah, sons of Shisha—secretaries;(C)

Jehoshaphat(D) son of Ahilud—recorder;

Benaiah(E) son of Jehoiada—commander in chief;

Zadok(F) and Abiathar—priests;

Azariah son of Nathan—in charge of the district governors;

Zabud son of Nathan—a priest and adviser to the king;

Ahishar—palace administrator;(G)

Adoniram(H) son of Abda—in charge of forced labor.(I)

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