1 Solomon was king over all Israel,
2 and these were the officials he had in his service:Azariah, son of Zadok, the priest;
3 Elihoreph and Ahijah, sons of Shisha, scribes;Jehoshaphat, son of Ahilud, the chancellor;
4 Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, in charge of the army;Zadok and Abiathar, priests;
5 Azariah, son of Nathan, in charge of the governors;Zabud, son of Nathan, priest and companion to the king;
6 Ahishar, master of the palace; andAdoniram, son of Abda, in charge of the forced labor.
7 Solomon had twelve governors over all Israel who supplied food for the king and his household, each having to provide for one month in the year.