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1 Kings 4

The chapter lists Solomon’s chief officials and twelve regional officers who provision the royal household. It describes a broad, peaceful kingdom, abundant supply, and people dwelling securely. Solomon’s wisdom exceeds that of renowned eastern and Egyptian sages; he speaks thousands of proverbs and songs and studies plants and animals. People from many nations come to hear him.

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The chapter lists Solomon’s chief officials and twelve regional officers who provision the royal household. It describes a broad, peaceful kingdom, abundant supply, and people dwelling securely. Solomon’s wisdom exceeds that of renowned eastern and Egyptian sages; he speaks thousands of proverbs and songs and studies plants and animals. People from many nations come to hear him.

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1So king Solomon was king over all Israel.2And these were the princes which he had; Azariah the…3Elihoreph and Ahiah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the…4And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the host:…5And Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers:…6And Ahishar was over the household: and Adoniram the son…7And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided…8And these are their names: The son of Hur, in…9The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and…10The son of Hesed, in Aruboth; to him pertained Sochoh,…11The son of Abinadab, in all the region of Dor;…12Baana the son of Ahilud; to him pertained Taanach and…13The son of Geber, in Ramothgilead; to him pertained the…14Ahinadab the son of Iddo had Mahanaim:15Ahimaaz was in Naphtali; he also took Basmath the daughter…16Baanah the son of Hushai was in Asher and in…17Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar:18Shimei the son of Elah, in Benjamin:19Geber the son of Uri was in the country of…20Judah and Israel were many, as the sand which is…21And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto…22And Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of…23Ten fat oxen, and twenty oxen out of the pastures,…24For he had dominion over all the region on this…25And Judah and Israel dwelt safely, every man under his…26And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his…27And those officers provided victual for king Solomon, and for…28Barley also and straw for the horses and dromedaries brought…29And God gave Solomon wisdom and understanding exceeding much, and…30And Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children…31For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the…32And he spake three thousand proverbs: and his songs were…33And he spake of trees, from the cedar tree that…34And there came of all people to hear the wisdom…