Deuteronomy 20:5

The officers shall also speak to the soldiers, saying, ‘What man is there who has built a new house and has not yet dedicated it? Let him go and return to his house, otherwise he might die in the battle and another man would dedicate it.

Nehemiah 12:27

Now at the dedication of the wall of Jerusalem they sought out the Levites from all their places in order to bring them to Jerusalem to celebrate the dedication with gladness, with hymns of thanksgiving, and with songs to the accompaniment of cymbals, harps, and lyres.

Numbers 31:14

But Moses was angry with the officers of the army, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, who served in the war.

Numbers 31:48

Then the officers who were over the thousands of the army, the commanders of thousands and hundreds, approached Moses,

Deuteronomy 1:15

So I took the leaders of your tribes, wise and experienced men, and made them leaders over you, commanders of thousands, and hundreds, and fifties, and tens, and officers (administrators) for your tribes.

Deuteronomy 16:18

“You shall appoint judges and officers in all your cities (gates) which the Lord your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.

1 Samuel 17:18

Also take these ten cuts of cheese to the commander of the unit. See how your brothers are doing and bring back news of them.

Psalm 30:1

I will extol and praise You, O Lord, for You have lifted me up,
And have not let my enemies rejoice over me.

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Summary

And the officers shall speak unto the people, saying, What man is there that hath built a new house, and hath not dedicated it? let him go and return to his house, lest he die in the battle, and another man dedicate it.

Bible References

The officers

Deuteronomy 1:15
So I took the leaders of your tribes, wise and experienced men, and made them leaders over you, commanders of thousands, and hundreds, and fifties, and tens, and officers (administrators) for your tribes.
Deuteronomy 16:18
“You shall appoint judges and officers in all your cities (gates) which the Lord your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.
Numbers 31:14
But Moses was angry with the officers of the army, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, who served in the war.
1 Samuel 17:18
Also take these ten cuts of cheese to the commander of the unit. See how your brothers are doing and bring back news of them.