Numbers 11:16

Contemporary English Version 1995

The Lord said to Moses: Choose 70 of Israel's respected leaders and go with them to the sacred tent.

Cross References

Exodus 24:1

The Lord said to Moses, “Come up to me on this mountain. Bring along Aaron, as well as his two sons Nadab and Abihu, and 70 of Israel's leaders. They must worship me at a distance,

Exodus 24:9

Moses and Aaron, together with Nadab and Abihu and the 70 leaders, went up the mountain

Deuteronomy 16:18

After you are settled in the towns that you will receive from the Lord your God, the people in each town must appoint judges and other officers. Those of you that become judges must be completely fair when you make legal decisions, even if someone important is involved. Don't take bribes to give unfair decisions. Bribes keep people who are wise from seeing the truth and turn honest people into liars.

Deuteronomy 1:15

Then I took these men, who were already wise and respected leaders, and I appointed them as your official leaders. Some of them became military officers in charge of groups of 1,000, or 100, or 50, or 10,

Genesis 46:27

Jacob's two grandsons who were born there made it a total of 70 members of Jacob's family in Egypt.

Luke 10:17

When the 72 followers returned, they were excited and said, “Lord, even the demons obeyed when we spoke in your name!”

Luke 10:1

Later the Lord chose 72 other followers and sent them out two by two to every town and village where he was about to go.

Ezekiel 8:11

Seventy Israelite leaders were standing there, including Jaazaniah son of Shaphan. Each of these leaders was holding an incense burner, and the smell of incense filled the room.

Exodus 4:29

Later they brought together the leaders of Israel,

Deuteronomy 31:28

So call together the leaders and officials of the tribes of Israel. I will bring this book and read every word of it to you, and I will call the sky and the earth as witnesses that all of you know what you are supposed to do.

Exodus 18:25

He chose some competent leaders from every tribe in Israel and put them over groups of 10, 50, 100, and 1,000.

Numbers 11:24

Moses told the people what the Lord had said. Then he chose 70 respected leaders and went with them to the sacred tent. While the leaders stood in a circle around the tent, Moses went inside,

Jeremiah 19:1

The Lord said: Jeremiah, go to the pottery shop and buy a clay jar. Then take along some of the city officials and leading priests

Numbers 16:25

Moses walked over to Dathan and Abiram, and the other leaders of Israel followed.