1 Samuel 8:12

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

and he will appoint for himself commanders of thousands and commanders of fifties and some to plow his ground and to reap his harvest and to make his implements of war and the equipment of his chariots.

Cross References

1 Kings 4:7

Solomon had twelve officials over all Israel who provided food for the king and his household; each one had to make provision for one month in the year.

Numbers 31:14

Moses became angry with the officers of the army, the commanders of thousands and the commanders of hundreds, who had come from service in the war.

1 Samuel 22:7

Saul said to his servants who stood around him, “Hear now, you Benjaminites; will the son of Jesse give every one of you fields and vineyards? Will he make you all commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds?

1 Samuel 8:13

He will take your daughters to be perfumers and cooks and bakers.