14. Ahinadab son of Iddo—in Mahanaim;
15. Ahimaaz—in Naphtali (he had married Basemath daughter of Solomon);
16. Baana son of Hushai—in Asher and in Aloth;
17. Jehoshaphat son of Paruah—in Issachar;
18. Shimei son of Ela—in Benjamin;
19. Geber son of Uri—in Gilead (the country of Sihon king of the Amorites and the country of Og king of Bashan). He was the only governor over the district.
20. The people of Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand on the seashore; they ate, they drank and they were happy.
21. And Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the Euphrates River to the land of the Philistines, as far as the border of Egypt. These countries brought tribute and were Solomon’s subjects all his life.
22. Solomon’s daily provisions were thirty cors of the finest flour and sixty cors of meal,
23. ten head of stall-fed cattle, twenty of pasture-fed cattle and a hundred sheep and goats, as well as deer, gazelles, roebucks and choice fowl.
24. For he ruled over all the kingdoms west of the Euphrates River, from Tiphsah to Gaza, and had peace on all sides.
25. During Solomon’s lifetime Judah and Israel, from Dan to Beersheba, lived in safety, everyone under their own vine and under their own fig tree.