1. Now king Solomon was reigning over all of Israel.
2. And these were the leaders that he had: Azariah, the son of Zadok, the priest;
3. Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, the scribes; Jehoshaphat, the son of Ahilud, the keeper of records;
4. Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, over the army; and Zadok, and Abiathar, priests;
5. Azariah, the son of Nathan, over those who were assisting the king; Zabud, the son of Nathan, the priest, the friend of the king;
6. and Ahishar, first ruler of the house; and Adoniram, the son of Abda, over the tribute.
7. And Solomon had twelve commanders over all of Israel, who offered yearly provisions for the king and his house. For each was ministering the necessities, by each month of the year.