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Exodus 18:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

21 But you should select from all the people able men, God-fearing, trustworthy, and hating dishonest profit.  Place them over the people as commanders of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

21 Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating covetousness; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:

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Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

21 Moreover, you shall choose able men from all the people–God-fearing men of truth who hate unjust gain–and place them over thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens, to be their rulers.

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American Standard Version (1901)

21 Moreover thou shalt provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, men of truth, hating unjust gain; and place such over them, to be rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:

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Common English Bible

21 But you should also look among all the people for capable persons who respect God. They should be trustworthy and not corrupt. Set these persons over the people as officers of groups of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.

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Catholic Public Domain Version

21 Then provide, from all of the people, men capable and fearing God, in whom there is truth and who hate avarice, and appoint from them tribunes, and leaders of hundreds, and of fifties, and of tens,

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Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

21 And provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, in whom there is truth, and that hate avarice: and appoint of them rulers of thousands, and of hundreds, and of fifties, and of tens,

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Exodus 18:21
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Then he said, ‘Do not lay a hand on the boy or do anything to him. For now I know that you fear God, since you have not withheld your only son from me.’


On the third day Joseph said to them, ‘I fear God   #– #do this and you will live.


the land of Egypt is open before you; settle your father and brothers in the best part of the land.  They can live in the land of Goshen. If you know of any capable men among them, put them in charge of my livestock.’


David reviewed his troops and appointed commanders of thousands and of hundreds over them.


The God of Israel spoke; the Rock of Israel said to me, ‘The one who rules the people with justice, who rules in the fear of God,


But when I leave you, the Spirit of the Lord may carry you off  to some place I don’t know. Then when I go and report to Ahab and he doesn’t find you, he will kill me. But I, your servant, have feared the Lord from my youth.


Ahab called for Obadiah, who was in charge of the palace.  Obadiah was a man who greatly feared the Lord


And you, Ezra, according to  God’s wisdom that you possess, appoint magistrates and judges to judge all the people in the region west of the Euphrates who know the laws of your God and to teach anyone who does not know them.


Then I said, ‘What you are doing isn’t right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God  and not invite the reproach of our foreign enemies?


Then I put my brother Hanani  in charge of Jerusalem,  along with Hananiah,  commander of the fortress,  because he was a faithful man who feared God  more than most.


There was a man in the country of Uz  named Job.  He was a man of complete integrity,  who feared God and turned away from evil.


I was a father to the needy, and I examined the case of the stranger.


If I have dismissed the case of my male or female servants when they made a complaint against me,


Moses said to Joshua,  ‘Select some men for us and go and fight against Amalek. Tomorrow I will stand on the hilltop with God’s staff in my hand.’


So Moses chose able men from all Israel and made them leaders over the people as commanders of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens.


When a land is in rebellion, it has many rulers, but with a discerning and knowledgeable person, it endures.


When all has been heard, the conclusion of the matter is this: fear God  and keep his commands, because this is for all  humanity.


a throne will be established in love, and one will sit on it faithfully in the tent of David, judging and pursuing what is right, quick to execute justice.


The one who lives righteously and speaks rightly, who refuses profit from extortion, whose hand never takes a bribe, who stops his ears from listening to murderous plots and shuts his eyes against evil schemes   –


No one makes claims justly; no one pleads honestly. They trust in empty and worthless words; they conceive trouble and give birth to iniquity.


Roam  through the streets of Jerusalem. Investigate; search in her squares. If you find one person, any who acts justly, who pursues faithfulness, then I will forgive her.


He doesn’t lend at interest or for profit  but keeps his hand from injustice and carries out true justice between men.


People who live in you accept bribes in order to shed blood.  You take interest and profit on a loan and brutally extort your neighbours.  You have forgotten me.  This is the declaration of the Lord God.


‘The Lord of Armies says this: “Make fair decisions.  Show faithful love and compassion  to one another.


These are the things you must do: Speak truth to one another; make true and sound decisions within your city gates.


These are the men called from the community; they are leaders of their ancestral tribes,  the heads of Israel’s clans.’


A man from each tribe is to be with you, each one the head of his ancestral family.  ,


However, if one is sounded, only the leaders, the heads of Israel’s clans,  are to gather before you.


‘There was a judge in a certain town who didn’t fear God   or respect people.


‘For a while he was unwilling, but later he said to himself, “Even though I don’t fear God or respect people,


I have not coveted anyone’s silver or gold or clothing.


Brothers and sisters, select from among you seven men of good reputation,  full of the Spirit  and wisdom, whom we can appoint to this duty.


Then the elders of that city will take the man and punish him.


not an excessive drinker, not a bully but gentle, not quarrelsome, not greedy.


They sent ten leaders with him #– #one family leader for each tribe of Israel. All of them were heads of their ancestral families among the clans of Israel.


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.


However, his sons did not walk in his ways #– #they turned towards dishonest profit, took bribes, and perverted justice.


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