1. Now King Solomon reigned over all Israel,
2. and these were his officials: Azariah son of Zadok, the kohen;
3. Elihoreph and Ahijah, sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud, the recorder;
4. Benaiah son of Jehoiada, in charge of the army; Zadok and Abiathar, kohanim;
5. Azariah son of Nathan, in charge of the officers; Zabud son of Nathan the kohen, the king’s personal attendant;
6. Ahishar, in charge of the household; Adoniram son of Abda in charge of the forced labor.
7. Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household; each had to make provision for a month in the year.
8. These were their names: Ben-Hur, in the hill-country of Ephraim;