Numbers 11:16

New Living Translation

Then the Lord said to Moses, “Gather before me seventy men who are recognized as elders and leaders of Israel. Bring them to the Tabernacle to stand there with you.

Cross References

Genesis 46:27

In addition, Joseph had two sons who were born in Egypt. So altogether, there were seventy members of Jacob’s family in the land of Egypt.

Exodus 18:25

He chose capable men from all over Israel and appointed them as leaders over the people. He put them in charge of groups of one thousand, one hundred, fifty, and ten.

Exodus 24:1

Then the Lord instructed Moses: “Come up here to me, and bring along Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and seventy of Israel’s elders. All of you must worship from a distance.

Exodus 24:9

Then Moses, Aaron, Nadab, Abihu, and the seventy elders of Israel climbed up the mountain.

Exodus 4:29

Then Moses and Aaron returned to Egypt and called all the elders of Israel together.

Jeremiah 19:1

This is what the Lord said to me: “Go and buy a clay jar. Then ask some of the leaders of the people and of the priests to follow you.

Ezekiel 8:11

Seventy leaders of Israel were standing there with Jaazaniah son of Shaphan in the center. Each of them held an incense burner, from which a cloud of incense rose above their heads.

Numbers 11:24

So Moses went out and reported the Lord’s words to the people. He gathered the seventy elders and stationed them around the Tabernacle.

Numbers 16:25

So Moses got up and rushed over to the tents of Dathan and Abiram, followed by the elders of Israel.

Luke 10:1

The Lord now chose seventy-two other disciples and sent them ahead in pairs to all the towns and places he planned to visit.

Luke 10:17

When the seventy-two disciples returned, they joyfully reported to him, “Lord, even the demons obey us when we use your name!”

Deuteronomy 1:15

So I took the wise and respected men you had selected from your tribes and appointed them to serve as judges and officials over you. Some were responsible for a thousand people, some for a hundred, some for fifty, and some for ten.

Deuteronomy 16:18

“Appoint judges and officials for yourselves from each of your tribes in all the towns the Lord your God is giving you. They must judge the people fairly.

Deuteronomy 31:28

“Now summon all the elders and officials of your tribes, so that I can speak to them directly and call heaven and earth to witness against them.