Numbers 11:16 - Easy To Read Version

¹⁶ The Lord said to Moses, “Bring to me 70 of the elders of Israel. These men are the leaders among the people. Bring them to the Meeting Tent. [157] Let them stand there with you.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁶ And the LORD said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them unto the tabernacle of the congregation, that they may stand there with thee.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁶ And the Lord said to Moses, Gather for Me seventy men of the elders of Israel whom you know to be the elders of the people and officers over them; and bring them to the Tent of Meeting and let them stand there with you.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁶ And Jehovah said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them unto the tent of meeting, that they may stand there with thee.

Common English Bible

¹⁶ The LORD said to Moses, “Gather before me seventy men from Israel’s elders, whom you know as elders and officers of the people. Take them to the meeting tent, and let them stand there with you.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁶ And the Lord said to Moses: "Gather to me seventy men from the elders of Israel, whom you know to be elders, as well as teachers, of the people. And you shall lead them to the door of the tabernacle of the covenant, and you shall cause them to stand there with you,

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹⁶ And the Lord said to Moses: Gather unto me seventy men of the ancients of Israel, whom thou knowest to be ancients and masters of the people. And thou shalt bring them to the door of the tabernacle of the covenant: and shalt make them stand there with thee,

Numbers 11:16 Cross References

Genesis 46:27

Also, there were the two sons of Joseph. They had been born in Egypt. So there was a total of 70 people in Jacob’s family in Egypt.

Exodus 18:25

Moses chose good men from among the people of Israel. Moses made them leaders over the people. There were rulers over 1,000 people, 100 people, 50 people, and ten people.

Exodus 24:1

{God} told Moses, “You, Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and the 70 elders (leaders) of Israel must come up the mountain and worship me from a distance.

Exodus 24:9

Then Moses, Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and the 70 elders (leaders) of Israel went up the mountain.

Exodus 4:29

So Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders (leaders) of the people of Israel.

Jeremiah 19:1

The Lord said to me: “Jeremiah, go and buy a clay jar from a potter. {\cf2\super [155]}

Ezekiel 8:11

Then I noticed that Jaazaniah son of Shapham and the 70 elders (leaders) of Israel were there with the people worshiping in that place. There they were, right at the front of the people! And each leader had his own incense {\cf2\super [66]} dish in his hand. The smoke from the burning incense was rising into the air.

Numbers 11:24

So Moses went out to speak with the people. Moses told them what the Lord said. Then Moses gathered 70 of the elders (leaders) together. Moses told them to stand around the Tent.

Numbers 16:25

Moses stood and went to Dathan and Abiram. All the elders (leaders) of Israel followed him.

Luke 10:1

After this, the Lord (Jesus) chose 72 {\cf2\super [179]} more men. Jesus sent the men out in groups of two. He sent them ahead of him into every town and place where he planned to go.

Luke 10:17

When the 72 {\cf2\super [187]} men came back from their trip, they were very happy. They said, “Lord, even the demons {\cf2\super [188]} obeyed us when we used your name!”

Deuteronomy 1:15

“So I took the wise and experienced men you chose from your family groups, and I made them your leaders. In this way, I gave you leaders over 1,000 people, leaders over 100 people, leaders over 50 people, leaders over 10 people. I also gave you officers for each of your family groups.

Deuteronomy 16:18

“Choose men to be judges and officers in every town that the Lord your God gives you. Every family group must do this. And these men must be fair in judging the people.

Deuteronomy 31:28

Bring together all the officers and leaders of your family groups. I will tell them these things. And I will call heaven and earth to be witnesses against them.