1King Solomon was king over all Israel.

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1 Kings 12:19, 1 Kings 12:20, 2 Samuel 5:5, 1 Chronicles 12:38, Ecclesiastes 1:12

2These were the princes whom he had: Azariah the son of Zadok, the priest;

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Exodus 18:21, 1 Corinthians 12:28, Exodus 18:21, 1 Corinthians 12:28, 1 Chronicles 27:17

3Elihoreph and Ahijah, the sons of Shisha, scribes; Jehoshaphat the son of Ahilud, the recorder;

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2 Samuel 8:16, 2 Samuel 8:16, 1 Chronicles 18:15, 2 Samuel 20:24, 2 Samuel 20:25

4and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the army; and Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

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1 Kings 2:35, 1 Kings 2:35, 1 Kings 2:26, 1 Kings 2:27, 1 Kings 2:26

5and Azariah the son of Nathan was over the officers; and Zabud the son of Nathan was chief minister, the king's friend;

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2 Samuel 16:16, 1 Chronicles 27:33, 2 Samuel 15:37, 2 Samuel 16:16, 1 Chronicles 27:33

6and Ahishar was over the household; and Adoniram the son of Abda was over the men subject to forced labor.

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1 Kings 9:15, 1 Kings 12:18, 2 Samuel 20:24, 1 Kings 9:15, 1 Kings 12:18

7Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, who provided food for the king and his household: each man had to make provision for a month in the year.

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1 Chronicles 27:1, 1 Chronicles 27:15, 1 Chronicles 27:1, 1 Chronicles 27:15

8These are their names: Ben Hur, in the hill country of Ephraim;

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Joshua 24:33, Joshua 24:33, Judges 19:1, Judges 17:1, Judges 19:1

9Ben Deker, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and Beth Shemesh, and Elon Beth Hanan;

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1 Samuel 6:12, Joshua 21:16, Joshua 19:42, Judges 1:35, 1 Samuel 6:20

10Ben Hesed, in Arubboth (to him belonged Socoh, and all the land of Hepher);

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Joshua 12:17, Joshua 15:35, Joshua 12:17, Joshua 15:35, Joshua 17:2

11Ben Abinadab, in all the height of Dor (he had Taphath the daughter of Solomon as wife);

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Joshua 11:2, Joshua 11:2, Joshua 12:23, Joshua 17:11, Joshua 12:23

12Baana the son of Ahilud, in Taanach and Megiddo, and all Beth Shean which is beside Zarethan, beneath Jezreel, from Beth Shean to Abel Meholah, as far as beyond Jokmeam;

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Joshua 17:11, Joshua 17:11, Judges 5:19, Joshua 3:16, 1 Kings 19:16

13Ben Geber, in Ramoth Gilead (to him belonged the towns of Jair the son of Manasseh, which are in Gilead; to him belonged the region of Argob, which is in Bashan, sixty great cities with walls and bronze bars);

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Numbers 32:41, Deuteronomy 3:4, Numbers 32:41, Deuteronomy 3:4, 1 Kings 22:3

14Ahinadab the son of Iddo, in Mahanaim;

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Joshua 13:26, 2 Samuel 17:24, Genesis 32:2, 2 Samuel 2:8, 2 Samuel 17:27

15Ahimaaz, in Naphtali (he also took Basemath the daughter of Solomon as wife);

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1 Samuel 18:18, 1 Kings 4:11, Joshua 19:32, Joshua 19:39, 2 Samuel 15:27

16Baana the son of Hushai, in Asher and Bealoth;

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2 Samuel 15:32, Joshua 19:24, Joshua 19:31, 2 Samuel 15:32, Joshua 19:24

17Jehoshaphat the son of Paruah, in Issachar;

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Joshua 19:17, Joshua 19:23, Joshua 19:17, Joshua 19:23

18Shimei the son of Ela, in Benjamin;

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1 Kings 1:8, 1 Kings 1:8, Joshua 18:20, Joshua 18:28, Zechariah 12:13

19Geber the son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, the country of Sihon king of the Amorites and of Og king of Bashan; and he was the only officer who was in the land.

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Deuteronomy 2:26, Deuteronomy 3:17, Deuteronomy 2:26, Deuteronomy 3:17, Joshua 13:9

20Judah and Israel were many as the sand which is by the sea in multitude, eating and drinking and making merry.

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Genesis 22:17, 1 Kings 3:8, Genesis 22:17, 1 Kings 3:8, Genesis 32:12

21Solomon ruled over all the kingdoms from the River to the land of the Philistines, and to the border of Egypt: they brought tribute, and served Solomon all the days of his life.

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Genesis 15:18, Genesis 15:18, Joshua 1:4, Joshua 1:4, Psalms 68:29

22Solomon's provision for one day was thirty measures of fine flour, and sixty measures of meal,

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23ten head of fat cattle, and twenty head of cattle out of the pastures, and one hundred sheep, besides harts, and gazelles, and roebucks, and fattened fowl.

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Nehemiah 5:17, Nehemiah 5:18, Nehemiah 5:17, Nehemiah 5:18

24For he had dominion over all on this side the River, from Tiphsah even to Gaza, over all the kings on this side the River: and he had peace on all sides around him.

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1 Chronicles 22:9, 1 Chronicles 22:9, Psalms 72:11, Psalms 72:11, Genesis 10:19

25Judah and Israel lived safely, every man under his vine and under his fig tree, from Dan even to Beersheba, all the days of Solomon.

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Micah 4:4, Micah 4:4, Zechariah 3:10, Zechariah 3:10, Judges 20:1

26Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen.

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2 Chronicles 1:14, 2 Chronicles 1:14, 2 Chronicles 9:25, 2 Chronicles 9:25, 2 Samuel 8:4

27Those officers provided food for king Solomon, and for all who came to king Solomon's table, every man in his month; they let nothing be lacking.

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28Barley also and straw for the horses and swift steeds brought they to the place where the officers were, every man according to his duty.

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Esther 8:10, Micah 1:13, Esther 8:14, Esther 8:10, Micah 1:13

29God gave Solomon wisdom and exceptional insight, and very great understanding, even as the sand that is on the seashore.

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1 Kings 3:12, 1 Kings 3:12, James 3:17, James 3:17, James 1:5

30Solomon's wisdom excelled the wisdom of all the children of the east, and all the wisdom of Egypt.

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Daniel 5:11, Daniel 5:12, Genesis 25:6, Acts 7:22, Daniel 5:11

31For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Calcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all the nations all around.

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1 Chronicles 2:6, 1 Chronicles 15:19, 1 Chronicles 2:6, 1 Chronicles 15:19, 1 Kings 3:12

32He spoke three thousand proverbs; and his songs were one thousand five.

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Ecclesiastes 12:9, Ecclesiastes 12:9, Matthew 13:35, Song of Solomon 1:1, Song of Solomon 1:17

33He spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that springs out of the wall; he spoke also of animals, and of birds, and of creeping things, and of fish.

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Psalms 51:7, 2 Kings 19:23, Psalms 92:12, Psalms 51:7, 2 Kings 19:23

34There came of all peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all kings of the earth, who had heard of his wisdom.

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2 Chronicles 9:23, 2 Chronicles 9:23, 1 Kings 10:1, 1 Kings 10:1, Zechariah 8:23