Exodus 18:25
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And 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.So Moses chose capable men from all Israel and made them heads over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.
In other translations
And 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.So Moses chose capable men from all Israel and made them heads over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.
Hebrew words
וַיִּבְחַרvaiyivcharand he choseH977מֹשֶׁהmoshehMosesH4872אַנְשֵׁי־'anshei-men ofH582חַיִלchayilabilityH2428מִכָּל־mikolfrom allH3605יִשְׂרָאֵלyisra'elIsraelH3478וַיִּתֵּןvaiyitenand he appointedH5414אֹתָם'otam<obj.> themH853רָאשִׁיםrashimchiefsH7218עַל־'al-overH5921הָעָםha'amthe people ofH5971שָׂרֵיsareiicials ofH8269אֲלָפִים'alafimthousandsH505שָׂרֵיsareiofficials ofH8269מֵאוֹתme'othundredsH3967שָׂרֵיsareiofficials ofH8269חֲמִשִּׁיםchamishimfiftiesH2572וְשָׂרֵיvesareiand officials ofH8269עֲשָׂרֹת׃'asarottensH6235
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Related verses
- Deuteronomy 1:15So I took the chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes.So I took the leaders of your tribes, wise and respected men, and appointed them as leaders over you—as commanders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens, and as officers for your tribes.
- Exodus 18:21Moreover 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:Furthermore, select capable men from among the people—God-fearing, trustworthy men who are averse to dishonest gain. Appoint them over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.
- Acts 6:5And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolas a proselyte of Antioch:This proposal pleased the whole group. They chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, as well as Philip, Prochorus, Nicanor, Timon, Parmenas, and Nicolas from Antioch, a convert to Judaism.
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