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1 Kings 4:11-20 Good News Bible (GNB)

11. Benabinadab, who was married to Solomon's daughter Taphath: the whole region of Dor

12. Baana son of Ahilud: the cities of Taanach, Megiddo, and all the region near Beth Shan, near the town of Zarethan, south of the town of Jezreel, as far as the city of Abel Meholah and the city of Jokmeam

13. Bengeber: the city of Ramoth in Gilead, and the villages in Gilead belonging to the clan of Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, and the region of Argob in Bashan, sixty large towns in all, fortified with walls and with bronze bars on the gates

14. Ahinadab son of Iddo: the district of Mahanaim

15. Ahimaaz, who was married to Basemath, another of Solomon's daughters: the territory of Naphtali

16. Baana son of Hushai: the region of Asher and the town of Bealoth

17. Jehoshaphat son of Paruah: the territory of Issachar

18. Shimei son of Ela: the territory of Benjamin

19. Geber son of Uri: the region of Gilead, which had been ruled by King Sihon of the Amorites and King Og of BashanBesides these twelve, there was one governor over the whole land.

20. The people of Judah and Israel were as numerous as the grains of sand on the seashore; they ate and drank, and were happy.