Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he will appoint him captains over thousands, and captains over fifties; and will set them to ear his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and instruments of his chariots.

Bible References

Appoint

1 Chronicles 27:1
The Israelis, according to the number of the leaders of their families, the officers of groups of thousands and groups of hundreds, and their leaders who served the king on behalf of the army divisions of 24,000 soldiers on duty month by month throughout the year, consisted of the following.

And will set

1 Kings 4:7
Solomon also appointed twelve governors over all of Israel, each of whom were responsible for providing one month's food provisions to the king and to his administration during each year.
2 Chronicles 32:28
along with storage facilities for grain, wine, oil, stalls for all sorts of cattle, and sheepfolds for his flocks.

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