Quotes about Leadership
Benaiah son of Jehoiada was in charge of the army; Zadok and Abiathar were priests;
— 1 Kings 4:4
Azariah son of Nathan was in charge of the governors; Zabud son of Nathan was a priest and adviser to the king;
— 1 Kings 4:5
Ahishar was in charge of the palace; and Adoniram son of Abda was in charge of the forced labor.
— 1 Kings 4:6
Ben-deker in Makaz, in Shaalbim, in Beth-shemesh, and in Elon-beth-hanan;
— 1 Kings 4:9
Baana son of Ahilud in Taanach, in Megiddo, and in all of Beth-shean next to Zarethan below Jezreel, from Beth-shean to Abel-meholah and on past Jokmeam;
— 1 Kings 4:12
Ahinadab son of Iddo in Mahanaim;
— 1 Kings 4:14
Jehoshaphat son of Paruah in Issachar;
— 1 Kings 4:17
Solomon had 70,000 porters and 80,000 stonecutters in the mountains,
— 1 Kings 5:15
not including his 3,300 foremen who supervised the workers.
— 1 Kings 5:16
They were also the chief officers over Solomon’s projects: 550 supervisors over the people who did the work.
— 1 Kings 9:23
So King Solomon surpassed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
— 1 Kings 10:23
He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines—and his wives turned his heart away.
— 1 Kings 11:3