Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

"Take you twelve men out of the people, of every tribe a man.

New American Standard Bible

Take for yourselves twelve men from the people, one man from each tribe,

King James Version

Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,

Holman Bible

“Choose 12 men from the people, one man for each tribe,

International Standard Version

"Gather together twelve men from the people one man from each tribe

A Conservative Version

Take for you twelve men out of the people, a man out of every tribe,

American Standard Version

Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,

Amplified

“Take for yourselves the twelve men [chosen] from among the people, one man from each tribe,

Bible in Basic English

Take twelve men from the people, a man for every tribe,

Darby Translation

Take you twelve men out of the people, one man out of every tribe,

Julia Smith Translation

Take to you from the people twelve men, one man, one man from a tribe;

King James 2000

Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,

Lexham Expanded Bible

"Take twelve men from the people, {one man from each tribe},

Modern King James verseion

Take twelve men for you out of the people, a man out of every tribe,

NET Bible

"Select for yourselves twelve men from the people, one per tribe.

New Heart English Bible

"Take twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,

The Emphasized Bible

Take unto you, from among the people, twelve men, one man severally from each tribe;

Webster

Take you twelve men from the people, from every tribe a man,

World English Bible

"Take twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,

Youngs Literal Translation

Take for you out of the people twelve men, one man -- one man out of a tribe;

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
לקח 
Laqach 
Usage: 966

שׁתּים שׁנים 
Sh@nayim 
Usage: 767

men
אנושׁ 
'enowsh 
Usage: 42

out of the people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

out of every
אחד 
'echad 
Usage: 432

שׁבט 
Shebet 
Usage: 190

Context Readings

The Israelites Make A Memorial

1 And as soon as the people were all gone over Jordan, the LORD spake unto Joshua, saying, 2 "Take you twelve men out of the people, of every tribe a man. 3 And command you them, saying, 'Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, even out of the place where the priests stood in a readiness, twelve stones. And take ye them away with you and put them in the place where you lodge at night.'"

Cross References

Joshua 3:12

And now take you twelve men of the children of Israel, of every tribe a man.

Numbers 1:4-15

And with you shall be, of every tribe, a head man in the house of his father.

Numbers 13:2

"Send men out to search the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel: of every tribe of their fathers, a man; and let them all be such as are rulers among them."

Numbers 34:18

And ye shall take also a lord of every tribe to divide the land,

Deuteronomy 1:23

And the saying pleased me well, and I took twelve men of you; of every tribe, one.

1 Kings 18:31

And he took twelve stones according to the number of the twelve tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of the LORD came saying, "Israel shall be thy name."

Matthew 10:1-5

And he called his twelve disciples unto him, and gave them power over all unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all manner of sicknesses, and all manner of diseases.

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