Solomon’s Officials and Administration in Kings - Koert van Bekkum
Biblical World
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Kurt: I would suggest that there is a deliberate ambiguity here in the tax because it does not say that, and there was one governor who was over the land. And of course we are still in the first part of One Kings to 11, so on the surface, what is most evident is how great everything is, and you have to delve into below the surface before you see the problems. "I could nerd up this kind of stuff all day," Kurt says about historical geography. 'It's just been so fun to have this conversation and we'll have to do it again"
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