Parallel Verses
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.
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 King James verseion
These were the noted ones of the congregation, rulers of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.
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.
Topics
Interlinear
Nasiy'
'ab
Ro'sh
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 1:16
Verse Info
Context Readings
God Commands Moses To Take A Census
15 For Naphtali -- Ahira son of Enan.' 16 These are those called of the company, princes of the tribes of their fathers; they are heads of the thousands of Israel. 17 And Moses taketh -- Aaron also -- these men, who were defined by name,
Names
Cross References
Exodus 18:21
And thou -- thou dost provide out of all the people men of ability, fearing God, men of truth, hating dishonest gain, and hast placed these over them, heads of thousands, heads of hundreds, heads of fifties, and heads of tens,
Exodus 18:25
and Moses chooseth men of ability out of all Israel, and maketh them chiefs over the people, heads of thousands, heads of hundreds, heads of fifties, and heads of tens,
Numbers 7:2
and the princes of Israel (heads of the house of their fathers, they are princes of the tribes, they who are standing over those numbered) bring near,
Numbers 26:9
and the sons of Eliab are Nemuel and Dathan and Abiram; this is that Dathan and Abiram, called ones of the company, who have striven against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, in their striving against Jehovah,
Numbers 1:4
and with you there is a man for a tribe, each is a head to the house of his fathers.
Numbers 16:2
and they rise up before Moses, with men of the sons of Israel, two hundred and fifty, princes of the company, called of the convention, men of name,
1 Chronicles 27:16-22
And over the tribes of Israel: Of the Reubenite, a leader is Eliezer son of Zichri; of the Simeonite, Shephatiah son of Maachah;
Numbers 2:3-31
And those encamping eastward towards the sun-rising, are of the standard of the camp of Judah, by their hosts; and the prince of the sons of Judah is Nahshon, son of Amminadab;
Numbers 7:10-83
And the princes bring near the dedication of the altar in the day of its being anointed; yea, the princes bring near their offering before the altar.
Numbers 10:14-27
And the standard of the camp of the sons of Judah journeyeth in the first place, by their hosts, and over its host is Nahshon son of Amminadab.
Numbers 11:17
and I have come down and spoken with thee there, and have kept back of the Spirit which is upon thee, and have put on them, and they have borne with thee some of the burden of the people, and thou dost not bear it thyself alone.
Deuteronomy 1:15
'And I take the heads of your tribes, men, wise and known, and I appoint them heads over you, princes of thousands, and princes of hundreds, and princes of fifties, and princes of tens, and authorities, for your tribes.
Judges 6:15
And he saith unto him, 'O, my lord, wherewith do I save Israel? lo, my chief is weak in Manasseh, and I the least in the house of my father.'
1 Samuel 22:7
And Saul saith to his servants who are standing by him, 'Hear, I pray you, ye Benjamites; also to all of you doth the son of Jesse give fields and vineyards! all of you he doth appoint heads of thousands and heads of hundreds!
1 Samuel 23:23
And see and know of all the hiding-places where he hideth himself, and ye have turned back unto me prepared, and I have gone with you, and it hath been, if he is in the land, that I have searched him out through all the thousands of Judah.'
Micah 5:2
And thou, Beth-Lehem Ephratah, Little to be among the chiefs of Judah! From thee to Me he cometh forth -- to be ruler in Israel, And his comings forth are of old, From the days of antiquity.