Moreover you should select from all the people able men who fear God, men of truth who hate unjust gain. Appoint them as rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.
Numbers 1:16 - Y'all Version Bible These are those who were called of the congregation, the leaders of the tribes of their fathers; they were the heads of the thousands of Israel. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These were those chosen from the congregation, the leaders of their ancestral tribes, heads of thousands [the highest class of officers] in Israel. American Standard Version (1901) These are they that were called of the congregation, the princes of the tribes of their fathers; they were the heads of the thousands of Israel. Common English Bible These are the ones appointed from the community, chiefs of their ancestral tribes and leaders of the divisions of Israel. Catholic Public Domain Version These are the very noble leaders of the multitude, by their tribes and kinships, and the heads of the army of Israel. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version These are the most noble princes of the multitude by their tribes and kindreds, and the chiefs of the army of Israel, |
Moreover you should select from all the people able men who fear God, men of truth who hate unjust gain. Appoint them as rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.
Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.
But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, being small among the clans of Judah, out of you one will come out to me who is to be ruler in Israel; whose goings out are from of old, from ancient times.
A man of every tribe is to be with y’all, each one head of his ancestral house.
If they blow just one, then the leaders and the heads of the thousands of Israel are to gather themselves to you.
I will come down and talk with you there. I will take of the Spirit which is on you, and will put it on them. They will share the burden of the people with you, so that you don’t have carry it alone.
They rose up before Moses, with some of the children of Israel, two hundred fifty leaders of the congregation, called to the assembly, men of renown.
The sons of Eliab: Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. These are that Dathan and Abiram who were called by the congregation, who rebelled against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah when they rebelled against YHWH;
Moses spoke to the heads of the tribes of the children of Israel, saying, “This is the thing which YHWH has commanded.
the leaders of Israel, the heads of their fathers’ houses, gave offerings. These were the leaders of the tribes. These are they who were over those who were counted;
So I took the heads of y’all’s tribes, wise and respected men, and made them heads over y’all, leaders of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens, and officers for y’all’s tribes.
He said to him, “O Lord, how can I save Israel? Look, my family is the poorest in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father’s house.”
Saul said to his servants who stood around him, “Listen, y’all Benjamites! Will the son of Jesse give every one of y’all fields and vineyards? Will he make all y’all captains of thousands and captains of hundreds?
Y’all are to look and find all the places where he hides. Y’all come back when you* are certain, and I will go with y’all. If he is in the land, I will search for him among all the thousands of Judah.”