He chose capable men from all Israel and made them leaders of the people, officials over thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens.
Joshua 22:14 - New International Version (Anglicised) With him they sent ten of the chief men, one from each of the tribes of Israel, each the head of a family division among the Israelite clans. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and with him ten princes, of each chief house a prince throughout all the tribes of Israel; and each one was an head of the house of their fathers among the thousands of Israel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And with him ten chiefs, one from each of the tribal families of Israel; and each one was a head of a father's house among the clans of Israel. American Standard Version (1901) and with him ten princes, one prince of a fathers’ house for each of the tribes of Israel; and they were every one of them head of their fathers’ houses among the thousands of Israel. Common English Bible They sent with him ten leaders, one leader from each important family among the tribes of Israel. Each was the head of an important family among the military units of Israel. Catholic Public Domain Version and ten leaders with him, one from each tribe. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And ten princes with him, one of every tribe. |
He chose capable men from all Israel and made them leaders of the people, officials over thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens.
One man from each tribe, each of them the head of his family, is to help you.
When they went to Gilead – to Reuben, Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh – they said to them: