but I show covenant faithfulness ¹  to the thousands ²  who choose ³  me and keep my commandments.

David consulted with his military officers, including those who led groups of a thousand and those who led groups of a hundred. ¹ 

Remember ¹  continually his covenantal decree, the promise he made ²  to a thousand generations –

Jehochanan the commander led 280,000,

and 600 bulls and 3,000 sheep ¹  were consecrated.

the descendants of the other Elam: 1,254;

the descendants of Senaah: 3,630.

the descendants of Azgad, 2,322;

the descendants of the other Elam, 1,254;

the descendants of Senaah, 3,930.

For every wild animal in the forest belongs to me, as well as the cattle that graze on a thousand hills. ¹ 

Though a thousand may fall beside you, and a multitude on your right side, it ¹  will not reach you.

He always remembers his covenantal decree, the promise he made ¹  to a thousand generations –

The law you have revealed is more important to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver. ¹ 

Saul selected for himself three thousand men from Israel. Two thousand of these were with Saul at Micmash and in the hill country of Bethel; ¹  the remaining thousand were with Jonathan at Gibeah in the territory of Benjamin. ²  He sent all the rest of the people back home. ³ 

David seized from him 1,000 chariots, 7,000 charioteers, ¹  and 20,000 infantrymen. David cut the hamstrings of all but a hundred of Hadadezer’s ²  chariot horses. ³ 

Now, look, I have made every effort to supply what is needed to build the Lord’s temple. ¹  I have stored up 100,000 talents ²  of gold, 1,000,000 ³  talents of silver, and so much bronze and iron it cannot be weighed, as well as wood and stones. Feel free to add more!

The next day they made sacrifices and offered burnt sacrifices to the Lord (1,000 bulls, 1,000 rams, 1,000 lambs), along with their accompanying drink offerings and many other sacrifices for all Israel.

(2:1) Solomon had ¹  70,000 common laborers ²  and 80,000 stonecutters ³  in the hills, in addition to 3,600 supervisors. ⁴ 

When the Ammonites realized that David was disgusted with them, ¹  they ²  sent and hired 20,000 foot soldiers from Aram Beth Rehob and Aram Zobah, ³  in addition to 1,000 men from the king of Maacah and 12,000 men from Ish-tob. ⁴