Ahishar was in charge of the palace; and (A)Adoniram the son of Abda was in charge of (B)the forced labor.

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. These were their names: Ben-hur, in (C)the hill country of Ephraim;

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