Verse 13
Take{H3051} you wise{H2450} men,{H582} and understanding,{H995} and known,{H3045} according to your tribes,{H7626} and I will make{H7760} them heads{H7218} over you.
Referenced Verses
- Exod 18:21 : 21 Moreover thou shalt provide{H2372} out of all the people{H5971} able{H2428} men,{H582} such as fear{H3373} God,{H430} men{H582} of truth,{H571} hating{H8130} unjust gain;{H1215} and place{H7760} such over them, to be rulers{H8269} of thousands,{H505} rulers{H8269} of hundreds,{H3967} rulers{H8269} of fifties,{H2572} and rulers{H8269} of tens:{H6235}
- Num 11:16-17 : 16 And Jehovah{H3068} said{H559} unto Moses,{H4872} Gather{H622} unto me seventy{H7657} men{H376} of the elders{H2205} of Israel,{H3478} whom thou knowest{H3045} to be the elders{H2205} of the people,{H5971} and officers{H7860} over them; and bring{H3947} them unto the tent{H168} of meeting,{H4150} that they may stand{H3320} there with thee. 17 And I will come down{H3381} and talk{H1696} with thee there: and I will take{H680} of the Spirit{H7307} which is upon thee, and will put{H7760} it upon them; and they shall bear{H5375} the burden{H4853} of the people{H5971} with thee, that thou bear{H5375} it not thyself alone.
- Acts 1:21-23 : 21 Of the men{G435} therefore{G3767} that{G3588} have companied{G4905} with us{G2254} {G1722} all{G3956} the time{G5550} {G1722} that{G3739} the Lord{G2962} Jesus{G2424} went in{G1525} and{G2532} went out{G1831} among{G1909} us,{G2248} 22 beginning{G756} from{G575} the baptism{G908} of John,{G2491} unto{G2193} the{G3739} day{G2250} that{G3739} he was received up{G353} from{G575} us,{G2257} of these{G5130} must{G1096} one{G1520} become{G1096} a witness{G3144} with{G4862} us{G2254} of his{G846} resurrection.{G386} 23 And{G2532} they put forward{G2476} two,{G1417} Joseph{G2501} called{G2564} Barsabbas,{G923} who{G3739} was surnamed{G1941} Justus,{G2459} and{G2532} Matthias.{G3159}
- Acts 6:2-6 : 2 And{G1161} the twelve{G1427} called{G4341} the multitude{G4128} of the disciples{G3101} unto them, and{G1161} said,{G2036} It is{G2076} not{G3756} fit{G701} that{G2641} we{G2248} should forsake{G2641} the word{G3056} of God,{G2316} and serve{G1247} tables.{G5132} 3 Look ye out{G1980} therefore,{G3767} brethren,{G80} from among you{G5216} seven{G2033} men{G435} of{G1537} good report,{G3140} full{G4134} of the {G40} Spirit{G4151} and{G2532} of wisdom,{G4678} whom{G3739} we may appoint{G2525} over{G1909} this{G5026} business.{G5532} 4 But{G1161} we{G2249} will continue stedfastly{G4342} in prayer,{G4335} and{G2532} in the ministry{G1248} of the word.{G3056} 5 And{G2532} the saying{G3056} pleased{G700} {G1799} the whole{G3956} multitude:{G4128} and{G2532} they chose{G1586} Stephen,{G4736} a man{G435} full{G4134} of faith{G4102} and{G2532} of the Holy{G40} Spirit,{G4151} and{G2532} Philip,{G5376} and{G2532} Prochorus,{G4402} and{G2532} Nicanor,{G3527} and{G2532} Timon,{G5096} and{G2532} Parmenas,{G3937} and{G2532} Nicolaus{G3532} a proselyte{G4339} of Antioch;{G491} 6 whom{G3739} they set{G2476} before{G1799} the apostles:{G652} and{G2532} when they had prayed,{G4336} they laid{G2007} their hands{G5495} upon them.{G846}