1 Kings 4:7

“And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision.”

"And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision." - 1 Kings 4:7
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What does 1 Kings 4:7 mean?

1 Kings 4:7 (KJV): "And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision." The book of 1 Kings is a historical narrative of the kings of Israel and Judah. This particular verse comes…

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Divine Order in Provision: Lessons from Solomon's Administrators

In the majestic reign of King Solomon, we see the embodiment of divine wisdom and organized governance. The verse in **1 Kings 4:7** (KJV) states, "And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a…

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A Prayer for Wisdom and Provision: Inspired by 1 Kings 4:7

Heavenly Father, Maker of heaven and earth, we come before You with hearts full of gratitude and reverence. As we reflect on the wisdom bestowed upon Solomon, who reigned over Israel and managed the kingdom with discerning insight and meticulous planning, we seek the same spirit…

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