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Azariah the son of Nathan was in charge of the deputies; Zabud the son of Nathan was priest and was the king’s friend [and trusted advisor]; Ahishar was in charge of the household (palace); and Adoniram the son of Abda was in charge of the forced labor.

Solomon had twelve deputies over all Israel, who [a]secured provisions for the king and his household; each man had to provide for a month in the year.

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  1. 1 Kings 4:7 Lit provided.

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