The man with power possessed the land, and the favored man lived in it.
Isaiah 3:3 - English Standard Version 2016 the captain of fifty and the man of rank, the counselor and the skillful magician and the expert in charms. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 the captain of fifty, and the honourable man, and the counsellor, and the cunning artificer, and the eloquent orator. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The captain of fifty and the man of rank, the counselor and the expert craftsman and the skillful enchanter. American Standard Version (1901) the captain of fifty, and the honorable man, and the counsellor, and the expert artificer, and the skilful enchanter. Common English Bible commander and celebrity; counselor, clever craftsman, and cunning charmer. Catholic Public Domain Version the leader over fifty and the honorable in appearance; and the counselor, and the wise among builders, and the skillful in mystical speech. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The captain over fifty, and the honourable in countenance, and the counsellor, and the architect, and the skilful in eloquent speech. |
The man with power possessed the land, and the favored man lived in it.
Moreover, look for able men from all the people, men who fear God, who are trustworthy and hate a bribe, and place such men over the people as chiefs of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.
But Moses said to the Lord, “Oh, my Lord, I am not eloquent, either in the past or since you have spoken to your servant, but I am slow of speech and of tongue.”
the mighty man and the soldier, the judge and the prophet, the diviner and the elder,
And I will make boys their princes, and infants shall rule over them.
Therefore my people go into exile for lack of knowledge; their honored men go hungry, and their multitude is parched with thirst.
the elder and honored man is the head, and the prophet who teaches lies is the tail;
So I took the heads of your tribes, wise and experienced men, and set them as heads over you, commanders of thousands, commanders of hundreds, commanders of fifties, commanders of tens, and officers, throughout your tribes.
Then he said to Zebah and Zalmunna, “Where are the men whom you killed at Tabor?” They answered, “As you are, so were they. Every one of them resembled the son of a king.”
And he will appoint for himself commanders of thousands and commanders of fifties, and some to plow his ground and to reap his harvest, and to make his implements of war and the equipment of his chariots.