Numbers 1:16

New International Version

These were the men appointed from the community, the leaders of their ancestral tribes. They were the heads of the clans of Israel.

Cross References

Exodus 18:21

But select capable men from all the people—men who fear God, trustworthy men who hate dishonest gain—and appoint them as officials over thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens.

Exodus 18:25

He chose capable men from all Israel and made them leaders of the people, officials over thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens.

Micah 5:2

“But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old, from ancient times.”

Numbers 1:15

from Naphtali, Ahira son of Enan.”

Numbers 1:17

Moses and Aaron took these men whose names had been specified,

Numbers 1:4

One man from each tribe, each of them the head of his family, is to help you.

Numbers 10:4

If only one is sounded, the leaders—the heads of the clans of Israel—are to assemble before you.

Numbers 11:17

I will come down and speak with you there, and I will take some of the power of the Spirit that is on you and put it on them. They will share the burden of the people with you so that you will not have to carry it alone.

Numbers 16:2

and rose up against Moses. With them were 250 Israelite men, well-known community leaders who had been appointed members of the council.

Numbers 26:9

and the sons of Eliab were Nemuel, Dathan and Abiram. The same Dathan and Abiram were the community officials who rebelled against Moses and Aaron and were among Korah’s followers when they rebelled against the Lord.

Numbers 30:1

Moses said to the heads of the tribes of Israel: “This is what the Lord commands:

Numbers 7:2

Then the leaders of Israel, the heads of families who were the tribal leaders in charge of those who were counted, made offerings.

Deuteronomy 1:15

So I took the leading men of your tribes, wise and respected men, and appointed them to have authority over you—as commanders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties and of tens and as tribal officials.

Judges 6:15

“Pardon me, my lord,” Gideon replied, “but how can I save Israel? My clan is the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the least in my family.”

1 Samuel 22:7

He said to them, “Listen, men of Benjamin! Will the son of Jesse give all of you fields and vineyards? Will he make all of you commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds?

1 Samuel 23:23

Find out about all the hiding places he uses and come back to me with definite information. Then I will go with you; if he is in the area, I will track him down among all the clans of Judah.”