And each month one of the twelve district governors gave King Solomon all those things that he needed. This was enough for every person that ate at the king’s table.
The district governors also gave the king enough straw and barley for the chariot horses and the riding horses. Each person brought this grain to required places.
This is the list of the Israelite people that served the king in the army. Each group was on duty one month each year. There were rulers of families, captains, generals, and the policemen that served the king. Each army group had 24,000 men.
“A king will force your sons to become soldiers. That king will choose which of your sons will be officers over 1,000 men and which will be officers over 50 men.