1 Kings 4:27

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Each of the twelve regional officers brought food to Solomon and his household for one month of the year. They provided everything he needed,

Cross References

1 Kings 4:26

Solomon had forty thousand stalls of chariot horses and twelve thousand chariot soldiers.

1 Kings 4:28

as well as barley and straw for the horses.

1 Chronicles 27:1

Each month a group of twenty-four thousand men served as soldiers in Israel's army. These men, which included the family leaders, army commanders, and officials of the king, were under the command of the following men, arranged by the month of their service:

1 Samuel 8:12

Some of them will be officers in charge of a thousand soldiers, and others will be in charge of fifty. Still others will have to farm the king's land and harvest his crops, or make weapons and parts for his chariots.