Bible Verses About Civil Officer

Let me have from among you wise and understanding men, and such whose conversation is approved among your tribes, that I may appoint them your rulers.

Then you answered me: The thing is good which thou meanest to do.

And I took out of your tribes men wise and honourable, and appointed them rulers, tribunes, and centurions, and officers over fifties, and over tens, who might teach you all things.

And I commanded them, saying: Hear them, and judge that which is just: whether he be one of your country, or a stranger.

And Joab the son Sarvia was over the army: and Josaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder:

And Sadoc the son of Achitob, and Achimelech the son of Abiathar, were the priests: and Saraias was the scribe:

And Banaias the son of Joiada was over the Cerethi and Phelethi: and the sons of David were the princes.

So Joab was over all the army of Israel: and Banaias the son of Joiada was over the Cerethites and Phelethites,

But Aduram over the tributes: and Josaphat the son of Ahilud was recorder.

And Siva was scribe: and Sadoc and Abiathar, priests.

And Ira the Jairite was the priest of David.

And king Solomon reigned over all Israel:

And these were the princes which he had: Azarias, the son of Sadoc, the priest:

Elihoreph, and Ahia, the sons of Sisa, scribes: Josaphat, the son of Ahilud, recorder:

Banaias, the son of Joiada, over the army: and Sadoc, and Abiathar, priests.

Azarias, the son of Nathan, over them that were about the king: Zabud, the son of Nathan, the priest, the king's friend:

And Ahisar, governor of the house: and Adoniram, the son of Abda, over the tribute.

And Solomon had twelve governors over all Israel, who provided victuals for the king and for his house hold: for every one provided necessaries, each man his month in the year.

And these are their names: Benhur, in mount Ephraim.

Bendecar, in Macces, and in Salebim, and in Bethsames, and in Elon, and in Bethanan.

Benhesed, in Aruboth: his was Socho, and all the land of Epher.

Benabinadab, to whom belonged all Nephath-Dor: he had Tapheth, the daughter of Solomon, to wife.

Bana, the son of Ahilud, who governed Thanac, and Mageddo, and all Bethsan, which is by Sarthana, beneath Jezrael, from Bethsan unto Abelmehula, over against Jecmaan.

Bengaber, in Ramoth Galaad: he had the town of Jair, the son of Manasses, in Galaad: he was chief in all the country of Argob, which is in Basan, threescore great cities with walls, and brazen bolts.

Ahinadab, the son of Addo, was chief in Manaim.