2 Samuel 18:1

Good News Translation

King David brought all his men together, divided them into units of a thousand and of a hundred, and placed officers in command of them.

Cross References

Exodus 17:9

Moses said to Joshua, “Pick out some men to go and fight the Amalekites tomorrow. I will stand on top of the hill holding the stick that God told me to carry.”

Exodus 18:21

But in addition, you should choose some capable men and appoint them as leaders of the people: leaders of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens. They must be God-fearing men who can be trusted and who cannot be bribed.

Exodus 18:25

and chose capable men from among all the Israelites. He appointed them as leaders of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.

Numbers 31:14

Moses became angry with the officers, the commanders of battalions and companies, who had returned from the war.

Deuteronomy 20:9

When the officers have finished speaking to the army, leaders are to be chosen for each unit.

Joshua 8:10

Early in the morning Joshua got up and called the soldiers together. Then he and the leaders of Israel led them to Ai.

1 Samuel 22:7

and he said to his officers, “Listen, men of Benjamin! Do you think that David will give fields and vineyards to all of you, and make you officers in his army?

1 Samuel 8:12

He will make some of them officers in charge of a thousand men, and others in charge of fifty men. Your sons will have to plow his fields, harvest his crops, and make his weapons and the equipment for his chariots.