1 Kings 4:7 (KJV)

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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

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each man. 1Ch 27:1-15

officers.These are doubtless to be considered as general receivers; for, as Sir John Chardin observes, "the revenues of the princes of the East are paid in the fruits and productions of the earth: there are no other taxes on the peasants."

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