David reviewed his troops and appointed commanders of thousands and of hundreds over them.
Numbers 31:14 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised But Moses became furious with the officers, the commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds, who were returning from the military campaign. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, with the captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, which came from the battle. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But Moses was angry with the officers of the army, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, who served in the war. American Standard Version (1901) And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds, who came from the service of the war. Common English Bible Moses became angry with the commanders of the army, the officers of thousands and the officers of hundreds, who came back from the battle. Catholic Public Domain Version And Moses, being angry with the leaders of the army, and the tribunes, and the centurions, who had arrived from the battle, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Moses being angry with the chief officers of the army, the tribunes, and the centurions that were come from the battle, |
David reviewed his troops and appointed commanders of thousands and of hundreds over them.
The prophet said to him, ‘This is what the Lord says: “Because you released from your hand the man I had set apart for destruction, it will be your life in place of his life and your people in place of his people.” ’
The man of God was angry with him and said, ‘You should have struck the ground five or six times. Then you would have struck down Aram until you had put an end to them, but now you will strike down Aram only three times.’
As he approached the camp and saw the calf and the dancing, Moses became enraged and threw the tablets out of his hands, smashing them at the base of the mountain.
‘Don’t be enraged, my lord,’ Aaron replied. ‘You yourself know that the people are intent on evil.
Then Moses enquired carefully about the male goat of the sin offering, but it had already been burned up. He was angry with Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron’s surviving sons, and asked,
Moses was a very humble man, more so than anyone on the face of the earth.
Moses, the priest Eleazar, and all the leaders of the community went to meet them outside the camp.
The officers who were over the thousands of the army, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, approached Moses
He can appoint them for his use as commanders of thousands or commanders of fifties, to plough his ground and reap his harvest, or to make his weapons of war and the equipment for his chariots.