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 speedy in his business? Before kings he doth station himself, He stations not himself before obscure men!
He made
1 Kings 5:16
apart from the heads of the officers of Solomon, who are over the work, three thousand and three hundred, those ruling over the people who are working in the business.
Charge
Deuteronomy 1:12
'How do I bear by myself your pressure, and your burden, and your strife?
Isaiah 14:25
To break Asshur in My land, And on My mountains I tread him down, And turned from off them hath his yoke, Yea, his burden from off their shoulder turneth aside.
Matthew 11:30
for my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.'
The house
Joshua 18:5
and they have divided it into seven portions -- Judah doth stay by its border on the south, and the house of Joseph do stay by their border on the north --
Judges 1:22
And the house of Joseph go up -- even they -- to Beth-El, and Jehovah is with them;
2 Samuel 19:20
for thy servant hath known that I have sinned; and lo, I have come to-day, first of all the house of Joseph, to go down to meet my lord the king.'
Amos 5:6
Seek ye Jehovah, and live, Lest He prosper as fire against the house of Joseph, And it hath consumed, And there is no quencher for Beth-El.
Zechariah 10:6
And I have made mighty the house of Judah, And the house of Joseph I do save, And I have caused them to dwell, for I have loved them, And they have been as if I had not cast them off, For I am Jehovah their God, And I answer them.