1 Kings 4:27

New English Translation

The district governors acquired supplies for King Solomon and all who ate in his royal palace. Each was responsible for one month in the year; they made sure nothing was lacking.

Cross References

1 Kings 4:26

Solomon had 4,000 stalls for his chariot horses and 12,000 horses.

1 Kings 4:28

Each one also brought to the assigned location his quota of barley and straw for the various horses.

1 Chronicles 27:1

What follows is a list of Israelite family leaders and commanders of units of a thousand and a hundred, as well as their officers who served the king in various matters. Each division was assigned to serve for one month during the year; each consisted of 24,000 men.

1 Samuel 8:12

He will appoint for himself leaders of thousands and leaders of fifties, as well as those who plow his ground, reap his harvest, and make his weapons of war and his chariot equipment.