5. Azariah, son of Nathan, was in charge of the district governors.Zabud, son of Nathan, was the king’s adviser.
6. Ahishar was in charge of the palace.Adoniram, son of Abda, was in charge of forced labor.
7. Solomon appointed 12 district governors in Israel. They were to provide food for the king and his palace. Each one had to supply food for one month every year.
8. Their names wereBenhur, who was in charge of the hills of Ephraim,