The captainof fiftyand the honorableman, The counselorand the expertartisan,And the skillfulenchanter.
"But the earthbelongs to the mightyman,And the honorableman dwellsin it.
"Furthermore, you shall selectout of allthe peopleablemenwho fearGod,menof truth,those who hatedishonestgain;and you shall place[these] overthem [as] leadersof thousands,of hundreds,of fiftiesand of tens.
Then Mosessaidto the LORD,"Please,Lord,I have neverbeen eloquent,neitherrecentlynorin timepast,norsinceYou have spokento Your servant;for I am slowof speechand slowof tongue."
The mightymanand the warrior,The judgeand the prophet,The divinerand the elder,
And I will makemere ladstheir princes,And capriciouschildrenwill ruleover them,
ThereforeMy peoplegointo exilefor their lackof knowledge;And their honorablemenare famished,And their multitudeis parchedwith thirst.
The headis the elderand honorableman, And the prophetwho teachesfalsehoodis the tail.
"So I tookthe headsof your tribes,wiseand experiencedmen,and appointedthem headsoveryou, leadersof thousandsand of hundreds,of fiftiesand of tens,and officersfor your tribes.
Then he saidto Zebahand Zalmunna,"Whatkindof men[were] they whomyou killedat Tabor?"And they said,"They were likeyou, each oneresemblingthe sonof a king."
"He will appointfor himself commandersof thousandsand of fifties,and [some] to dohis plowingand to reaphis harvestand to makehis weaponsof warand equipmentfor his chariots.
