1 Kings 9:23

9:23 These men were also in charge of Solomon’s work projects; there were a total of 550 men who supervised the workers. ¹ 

1 Kings 14:27

14:27 King Rehoboam made bronze shields to replace them and assigned them to the officers of the royal guard ²  who protected the entrance to the royal palace.

1 Kings 20:14

20:14 Ahab asked, “By whom will this be accomplished?” ³  He answered, “This is what the Lord says, ‘By the servants of the district governors.’” Ahab ⁴  asked, “Who will launch the attack?” He answered, “You will.”

1 Kings 20:17

20:17 The servants of the district governors led the march. When Ben Hadad sent messengers, they reported back to him, “Men are marching out of Samaria.” ⁵ 

1 Kings 22:32

22:32 When the chariot commanders saw Jehoshaphat, they said, “He must be the king of Israel.” So they turned and attacked him, but Jehoshaphat cried out.

[9:23]  ¹ tn Heb “these [were] the officials of the governors who were over the work belonging to Solomon, five hundred fifty, the ones ruling over the people, the ones doing the work.”

[14:27]  ² tn Heb “runners.”

[20:14]  ³ tn The words “will this be accomplished” are supplied in the translation for clarification.

[20:14]  ⁴ tn Heb “he”; the referent (Ahab) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[20:17]  ⁴ map For location see Map2 B1; Map4 D3; Map5 E2; Map6 A4; Map7 C1.