Numbers 1:4

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Numbers 1:4

And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers.

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These were councilors of the congregation and lords in the tribes of their fathers and captains over thousands in Israel.

On the east side, toward the rising of the sun, shall they of the standard of the host of Judah pitch with their arms; and Nahshon the son of Amminadab shall be captain over the sons of Judah:

And the princes offered unto the dedicating of the altar in the day that it was anointed, and brought their gifts before the altar.

even the standard of the host of Judah removed first with their armies, whose captain was Nahshon the son of Amminadab.

"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."

And write Aaron's name upon the staff of Levi: for every headman over the houses of their fathers shall have a rod.

and said unto Moses, "Take all the heads of the people, and hang them up unto the LORD against the sun, that the wrath of the LORD may turn away from Israel."

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

and chose active men out of all Israel and made them heads over the people, captains over thousands, over hundreds, over fifty and over ten.

and with him ten lords of every chief house a lord throughout all the tribes of Israel, which heads of their fathers' households were over the thousands of Israel.

So speak of the children of Israel: in the number of them were ancient heads and captains of thousands and hundreds, and officers that served the king in all things according to the companies that came in or went out, month by month throughout all the months of the year. And every company had twenty four thousand.