1 Kings 4:7

Solomon had twelve district governors appointed throughout Israel who acquired supplies for the king and his palace. Each was responsible for one month in the year.

1 Chronicles 27:1-15

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.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And Solomon had twelve officers over all Israel, which provided victuals for the king and his household: each man his month in a year made provision.

Bible References

Each man

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.

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible