Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour: and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious, he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph.
Was industrious
He made
Bible References
Was industrious
Proverbs 22:29
Hast thou seen a man diligent in his work? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before the mean.
He made
1 Kings 5:16
besides the overseers whom Solomon had set over the work, three thousand three hundred, who ruled over the people that wrought in the work.
Charge
Deuteronomy 1:12
How can I myself alone sustain your wear, and your burden, and your strife?
Isaiah 14:25
to break the Assyrian in my land; and upon my mountains will I tread him under foot; and his yoke shall depart from off them, and his burden depart from off their shoulders.
Matthew 11:30
for my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
The house
Joshua 18:5
And they shall divide it into seven portions. Judah shall remain in their border on the south, and the house of Joseph shall remain in their border on the north;
Judges 1:22
The house of Joseph also went up against Bethel; and the LORD was with them.
2 Samuel 19:20
For thy servant knows that I have sinned; and behold, I am come the first this day of all the house of Joseph to go down to meet my lord the king.
Amos 5:6
Seek Jehovah, and ye shall live; lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph, and devour it, and there be none to quench it in Bethel.
Zechariah 10:6
And I will strengthen the house of Judah, and I will save the house of Joseph, and I will bring them back again; for I will have mercy upon them; and they shall be as though I had not cast them off: for I am Jehovah their God, and I will answer them.