²¹ But you should select from all the people able men, God-fearing, trustworthy, and hating bribes.^(A) Place them over the people as commanders of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.^(B)

²⁵ So Moses chose able men from all Israel and made them leaders over the people as commanders of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.

²⁸ Now the man Jeroboam was capable, and Solomon noticed the young man because he was getting things done. So he appointed him over the entire labor force of the house of Joseph.^(A)