1 Kings 11:28

Now the man Jeroboam was a valiant warrior, and when Solomon saw that the young man was industrious, he appointed him over all the forced labor of the house of Joseph.

Proverbs 22:29

Do you see a man skilled in his work?
He will stand before kings;
He will not stand before obscure men.

Deuteronomy 1:12

How can I alone bear the load and burden of you and your strife?

Joshua 18:5

They shall divide it into seven portions; Judah shall stay in its territory on the south, and the house of Joseph shall stay in their territory on the north.

Judges 1:22-23

Likewise the house of Joseph went up against Bethel, and the Lord was with them.

2 Samuel 19:20

For your servant knows that I have sinned; therefore behold, I have come today, the first of all the house of Joseph to go down to meet my lord the king.”

1 Kings 5:16

besides Solomon’s 3,300 chief deputies who were over the project and who ruled over the people who were doing the work.

Isaiah 14:25

to break Assyria in My land, and I will trample him on My mountains. Then his yoke will be removed from them and his burden removed from their shoulder.

Amos 5:6

Seek the Lord that you may live,
Or He will break forth like a fire, O house of Joseph,
And it will consume with none to quench it for Bethel,

Zechariah 10:6

“I will strengthen the house of Judah,
And I will save the house of Joseph,
And I will bring them back,
Because I have had compassion on them;
And they will be as though I had not rejected them,
For I am the Lord their God and I will answer them.

Matthew 11:30

For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”

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
Do you see a man skilled in his work?
He will stand before kings;
He will not stand before obscure men.

He made

1 Kings 5:16
besides Solomon’s 3,300 chief deputies who were over the project and who ruled over the people who were doing the work.

Charge

Deuteronomy 1:12
How can I alone bear the load and burden of you and your strife?
Isaiah 14:25
to break Assyria in My land, and I will trample him on My mountains. Then his yoke will be removed from them and his burden removed from their shoulder.
Matthew 11:30
For My yoke is easy and My burden is light.”

The house

Joshua 18:5
They shall divide it into seven portions; Judah shall stay in its territory on the south, and the house of Joseph shall stay in their territory on the north.
Judges 1:22
Likewise the house of Joseph went up against Bethel, and the Lord was with them.
2 Samuel 19:20
For your servant knows that I have sinned; therefore behold, I have come today, the first of all the house of Joseph to go down to meet my lord the king.”
Amos 5:6
Seek the Lord that you may live,
Or He will break forth like a fire, O house of Joseph,
And it will consume with none to quench it for Bethel,
Zechariah 10:6
“I will strengthen the house of Judah,
And I will save the house of Joseph,
And I will bring them back,
Because I have had compassion on them;
And they will be as though I had not rejected them,
For I am the Lord their God and I will answer them.