Deuteronomy 1:13

NSB

Deuteronomy 1:13

Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

Choose wise and discerning and experienced men from your tribes, and I will appoint them as your heads.’

King James Version

Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.

Holman Bible

Appoint for yourselves wise, understanding, and respected men from each of your tribes, and I will make them your leaders.

International Standard Version

Choose for yourselves wise and discerning men, known to your tribes, and appoint them as your leaders.

A Conservative Version

Take for you wise men, and understanding, and known, according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.

American Standard Version

Take you wise men, and understanding, and known, according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.

Amplified

Choose for yourselves wise, understanding, experienced, and respected men from your tribes, and I will appoint them as heads (leaders) over you.’

Bible in Basic English

Take for yourselves men who are wise, far-seeing, and respected among you, from your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.

Darby Translation

Provide you wise and understanding and known men, according to your tribes, that I may make them your chiefs.

Julia Smith Translation

Give to yourselves men wise and known to your tribes, and I will set them for your heads.

King James 2000

Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.

Lexham Expanded Bible

Choose for yourselves {wise and discerning and knowledgeable men} for [each of] your tribes, and I will appoint them as your leaders.'

Modern King James verseion

Give wise and understanding men, and those known to your tribes, and I will appoint them rulers over you.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Bring therefore men of wisdom and of understanding and expert, known among your tribes, that I may make them rulers over you.'

NET Bible

Select wise and practical men, those known among your tribes, whom I may appoint as your leaders."

New Heart English Bible

Take wise men of understanding and well known according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you."

The Emphasized Bible

Set forth for you - men wise and discerning, and known to your tribes, - that I may appoint them to be heads over you.

Webster

Take ye wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.

World English Bible

Take wise men of understanding and well known according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you."

Youngs Literal Translation

Give for yourselves men, wise and intelligent, and known to your tribes, and I set them for your heads;

Themes

journey of israel through the Desert » To mount sinai » Judges appointed

Elder » Equivalent to the title senator, in present use » Elders, with delegated powers, were authorized to act for their constituency

Government » Mosaic » Administrative and judicial system

Government » Representative

Israel » Organization » Government » Jethro

Magistrates » Wisdom and integrity essential to

moses » Institutes a system of government

Officer » Civil » Chosen by the people

Rulers' » Wisdom and integrity essential to

The Nation » Of israel and judah rulers » Wisdom and integrity essential to

Topics

Wisdom, Human Importance

Civil Government

Leaders

Examples of Leadership

Interlinear

English(KJV)

Strong's

Root Form

Definition

Usage

Take

H3051

יהב
Yahab

give, go to, Bring, ascribe, come on, give out, Set, take

Usage: 34

you wise

H2450

חכם
Chakam

wise, wise man, cunning, cunning men, subtil, unwise, wiser

Usage: 137

men

H582

אנושׁ
'enowsh

man, certain, husbands, some, merchantmen, persons,

Usage: 42

and understanding

H995

בּין
Biyn

understand, understanding, consider, prudent, perceive, regard, discern, instruct, .

Usage: 169

and known

H3045

ידע
Yada`

know, known, knowledge, perceive, shew, tell, wist, understand, certainly, acknowledge, acquaintance, consider, declare, teach,

Usage: 946

among your tribes

H7626

שׁבט
Shebet

tribe, rod, sceptre, staff,

Usage: 190

and I will make

H7760

שׂים שׂוּם
Suwm

put, make, set, lay, appoint, give, set up, consider, turn, brought, ordain, place, take, shew, regard, mark, disposed, care,

Usage: 580

them rulers

H7218

ראשׁ
Ro'sh

head, chief, top, beginning, company, captain, sum, first, principal, chapiters, rulers,

Usage: 598

References

American

Argob

Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 1:13

Verse Info

Bible Rank: 3991
Deuteronomy Rank: 51
9 Topics
10 Themes
4 Cross References
2 Readings
Interlinear
1 Phrase
1 Reference

Context Readings

¹² How can I alone bear your encumbrance, your burden, and your strife? ¹³ Choose wise and discerning and experienced men from your tribes, and I will appoint them as your heads.’ ¹⁴ You answered me: 'The thing you speak is good for us to do.'

Phrases

Wise Men

Cross References

Exodus 18:21

You should choose capable men from all the people. Find men who respect God. These must be men you can trust who hate corruption. Put them in charge of groups of thousands, hundreds, fifties and tens.

Numbers 11:16-17

Jehovah replied to Moses: Assemble seventy respected men who are recognized as elders of the people. Bring them to me at the tent of my presence, and tell them to stand there beside you.

Acts 1:21-23

Someone must join us as a witness to the resurrection of the Lord Jesus. He must be one of the men who were in our group during the time that the Lord Jesus traveled about with us. This should be from the time John preached his message of baptism until the day Jesus was taken up from us to heaven.

Acts 6:2-6

The twelve called the congregation of the disciples to them. They said: It would not be right for us to neglect the ministry of the word of God and serve tables.