1 Kings 4:6-8
New International Version
7 Solomon had twelve district governors(D) 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. 8 These are their names:
Ben-Hur—in the hill country(E) of Ephraim;
1 Kings 4:6-8
English Standard Version
6 Ahishar was in charge of the palace; and (A)Adoniram the son of Abda was in charge of (B)the forced labor.
7 Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household. Each man had to make provision for one month in the year. 8 These were their names: Ben-hur, in (C)the hill country of Ephraim;
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1 Kings 4:6-8
New American Standard Bible
6 and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the forced labor.
7 Solomon had twelve deputies over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household; each deputy had to provide food for a month in the year. 8 And these were their names: Ben-hur, in the (A)hill country of Ephraim;
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1 Kings 4:6-8
New King James Version
6 Ahishar, over the household; and (A)Adoniram the son of Abda, over the labor force.
7 And Solomon had twelve governors over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household; each one made provision for one month of the year. 8 These are their names: [a]Ben-Hur, in the mountains of Ephraim;
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- 1 Kings 4:8 Lit. Son of Hur
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