Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
These were the noted ones of the congregation, rulers of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.
New American Standard Bible
These are they who were
King James Version
These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.
Holman Bible
These are the men called from the community; they are leaders of their ancestral tribes, the heads of Israel’s clans.”
International Standard Version
These men were appointed from within their communities, since they were leaders of their ancestral houses and heads of the tribes of Israel.
A Conservative Version
These are those who were called from the congregation, the rulers of the tribes of their fathers. They were the heads of the thousands of Israel.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
These men were the ones called from the congregation, the leaders of their fathers’ (ancestors’) tribes; they were the heads of thousands [the highest ranking officers] in Israel.”
Bible in Basic English
These are the men named out of all the people, chiefs of their fathers' houses, heads of the tribes of Israel.
Darby Translation
These were those summoned of the assembly, princes of the tribes of their fathers, the heads of the thousands of Israel.
Julia Smith Translation
These the called of the assembly, chiefs from the tribe of their fathers, they the heads of the thousands of Israel
King James 2000
These were the renowned of the congregation, leaders of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
These [are] the ones summoned from the community, the leaders of their ancestors' tribes; they [are] the heads of Israel's clans.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
These were councilors of the congregation and lords in the tribes of their fathers and captains over thousands in Israel.
NET Bible
These were the ones chosen from the community, leaders of their ancestral tribes. They were the heads of the thousands of Israel.
New Heart English 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.
The Emphasized Bible
These, are they who had been summoned by the assembly, being princes of the tribes of their fathers, - heads of the thousands of Israeli.
Webster
These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.
World English Bible
These are those who were called of the congregation, the princes of the tribes of their fathers; they were the heads of the thousands of Israel.
Youngs Literal Translation
These are those called of the company, princes of the tribes of their fathers; they are heads of the thousands of Israel.
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 1:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Commands Moses To Take A Census
15 of Naphtali, Ahira the son of Enan. 16 These were the noted ones of the congregation, rulers of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel. 17 And Moses and Aaron took these men who are called by name.
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Cross References
Exodus 18:21
And you shall look 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, and rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.
Exodus 18:25
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.
Numbers 7:2
and the rulers of Israel offered, the head men of their fathers' house, the rulers of the tribes; these were they who stood over the numbered ones.
Numbers 26:9
And the sons of Eliab, Nemuel, and Dathan and Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram who were famous in the congregation, who fought against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they fought against Jehovah.
Numbers 1:4
And with you there shall be a man of every tribe, each one head of the house of his fathers.
Numbers 16:2
even they rose up before Moses with some of the sons of Israel, two hundred and fifty rulers of the assembly, elect men in the congregation, men who were well-known.
1 Chronicles 27:16-22
And over the tribes of Israel, the ruler of the Reubenites was Eliezer the son of Zichri. The ruler of the Simeonites was Shephatiah the son of Maachah.
Numbers 2:3-31
And those who pitch on the east side toward the rising of the sun shall be those of the banner of the camp of Judah, throughout their armies. And Nahshon the son of Amminadab shall be captain of the sons of Judah.
Numbers 7:10-83
And the rulers offered for the dedication of the altar in the day that it was anointed, even the rulers offered their offering before the altar.
Numbers 10:14-27
And at the front the sons of Judah pulled up the standard of the camp by their armies. And over his army was Nahshon the son of Amminadab.
Numbers 11:17
And I will come down and talk with you there. And I will take of the spirit on you, and will put it on them, and they shall bear the burden of the people with you so that you do not bear it yourself alone.
Deuteronomy 1:15
And I took the chiefs of your tribes, wise and noted men, 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.
Judges 6:15
And he said to him, O, my Lord, with what shall I save Israel? Behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house.
1 Samuel 22:7
And Saul said to his servants standing by him, Now hear, Benjamites, will the son of Jesse give to any of you fields and vineyards, and make you all commanders of thousands and commanders of hundreds?
1 Samuel 23:23
And see and know of all the hiding places where he hides himself there, and return to me prepared. And I will go with you. And it shall be, if he is in the land, I will search him out throughout all the thousands of Judah.
Micah 5:2
And you, Bethlehem Ephratah, you being least among the thousands of Judah, out of you He shall come forth to Me, to become Ruler in Israel, He whose goings forth have been from of old, from the days of eternity.