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18 Shimei son of Ela was governor of Benjamin.

19 Geber son of Uri was governor of Gilead. There had been two kings in this area, King Sihon of the Amorites and King Og of Bashan, but Solomon appointed only one governor for that district.

20 In Judah and Israel there were as many people as sand on the seashore. The people were happy and had plenty to eat and drink.

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