1 Kings 4:2–19

²Now these are the officials who were his: Azariah the son of Zadok was the priest. ³Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, were the secretaries; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud was the recorder. ⁴Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the army, and Zadok and Abiathar were priests. ⁵Azariah the son of Nathan was over the governors, and Zabud the son of Nathan was a priest, an advisor to the king. ⁶Ahishar was over the palace, and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the forced labor. ⁷Solomon had twelve governors over all Israel, and they sustained the king and his palace, each one was to sustain for each month of the year.^{a 8}These are their names: Ben-Hur was in the hill country of Ephraim. ⁹Ben-Deker was in Makaz and in Shaalbim and in Beth-Shemesh and Elon of Beth-Hanan. ¹⁰Ben-Hesed was in the Arubbot; Socoh and all the land of Hepher were his. ¹¹Ben-Abinadab was in all of Naphat of Dor; Taphath the daughter of Solomon was his wife. ¹²Baanah the son of Ahilud was in Taanach and Megiddo and all Beth-Shean which is beside Zarethan below Jezreel, of Beth-Shean up to Abel-Meholah up to the other side of Jokmeam. ¹³Ben-Geber was in Ramoth-Gilead; the villages of Jair, the son of Manasseh which are in the Gilead were his, and the region of Argob which is in the Bashan, sixty great cities, with walls having crossbars of bronze, were his. ¹⁴Ahinadab the son of Iddo was in Mahanaim. ¹⁵Ahimaaz was in Naphtali; he moreover also had taken Basemath the daughter of Solomon as wife. ¹⁶Baanah the son of Hushai was in Asher and Bealoth. ¹⁷Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah was in Issachar. ¹⁸Shimei the son of Ela was in Benjamin. ¹⁹Geber the son of Uri was in the land of Gilead, the land of Sihon, the king of the Amorites, and of Og, the king of Bashan; one governor which was over the land.