Exodus 18:25

American Standard Version (1901)

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.

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  • Deut 1:15 : 15 So I took the heads of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, and captains of fifties, and captains of tens, and officers, according to your tribes.
  • Exod 18:21 : 21 Moreover thou shalt provide 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, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:
  • Acts 6:5 : 5 And the saying pleased the whole multitude: and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip, and Prochorus, and Nicanor, and Timon, and Parmenas, and Nicolaus a proselyte of Antioch;

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  • 84%

    20 and thou shalt teach them the statutes and the laws, and shalt show them the way wherein they must walk, and the work that they must do.

    21 Moreover thou shalt provide 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, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens:

    22 and let them judge the people at all seasons: and it shall be, that every great matter they shall bring unto thee, but every small matter they shall judge themselves: so shall it be easier for thyself, and they shall bear [the burden] with thee.

    23 If thou shalt do this thing, and God command thee so, then thou shalt be able to endure, and all this people also shall go to their place in peace.

    24 So Moses hearkened to the voice of his father-in-law, and did all that he had said.

  • Deut 1:13-15
    3 verses
    82%

    13 Take you wise men, and understanding, and known, according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.

    14 And ye answered me, and said, The thing which thou hast spoken is good [for us] to do.

    15 So I took the heads of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, and captains of fifties, and captains of tens, and officers, according to your tribes.

  • 26 And they judged the people at all seasons: the hard causes they brought unto Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves.

  • Num 31:47-48
    2 verses
    74%

    47 even of the children of Israel's half, Moses took one drawn out of every fifty, both of man and of beast, and gave them unto the Levites, that kept the charge of the tabernacle of Jehovah; as Jehovah commanded Moses.

    48 And the officers that were over the thousands of the host, the captains of thousands, and the captains of hundreds, came near unto Moses;

  • Num 1:16-17
    2 verses
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    16 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.

    17 And Moses and Aaron took these men that are mentioned by name:

  • 1 And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes of the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which Jehovah hath commanded.

  • 16 And Jehovah said unto Moses, Gather unto me seventy men of the elders of Israel, whom thou knowest to be the elders of the people, and officers over them; and bring them unto the tent of meeting, that they may stand there with thee.

  • Num 13:1-3
    3 verses
    72%

    1 And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

    2 Send thou men, that they may spy out the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel: of every tribe of their fathers shall ye send a man, every one a prince among them.

    3 And Moses sent them from the wilderness of Paran according to the commandment of Jehovah: all of them men who were heads of the children of Israel.

  • 24 And Moses went out, and told the people the words of Jehovah: and he gathered seventy men of the elders of the people, and set them round about the Tent.

  • 28 So Moses gave charge concerning them to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the tribes of the children of Israel.

  • 7 And Moses came and called for the elders of the people, and set before them all these words which Jehovah commanded him.

  • 12 and he will appoint them unto him for captains of thousands, and captains of fifties; and [he will set some] to plow his ground, and to reap his harvest, and to make his instruments of war, and the instruments of his chariots.

  • 14 and with him ten princes, one prince of a fathers' house for each of the tribes of Israel; and they were every one of them head of their fathers' houses among the thousands of Israel.

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    13 And it came to pass on the morrow, that Moses sat to judge the people: and the people stood about Moses from the morning unto the evening.

    14 And when Moses' father-in-law saw all that he did to the people, he said, What is this thing that thou doest to the people? why sittest thou thyself alone, and all the people stand about thee from morning unto even?

    15 And Moses said unto his father-in-law, Because the people come unto me to inquire of God:

    16 when they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.

  • 14 And Moses was wroth with the officers of the host, the captains of thousands and the captains of hundreds, who came from the service of the war.

  • 1 And David numbered the people that were with him, and set captains of thousands and captains of hundreds over them.

  • 29 And Moses and Aaron went and gathered together all the elders of the children of Israel:

  • 19 As Jehovah commanded Moses, so he numbered them in the wilderness of Sinai.

  • 5 So there were delivered, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand of every tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.

  • 5 And Moses said unto the judges of Israel, Slay ye every one his men that have joined themselves unto Baal-peor.

  • 2 and they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes of the congregation, called to the assembly, men of renown;

  • 30 And Moses gat him into the camp, he and the elders of Israel.

  • 18 Judges and officers shalt thou make thee in all thy gates, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee, according to thy tribes; and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.

  • Num 27:15-17
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    15 And Moses spake unto Jehovah, saying,

    16 Let Jehovah, the God of the spirits of all flesh, appoint a man over the congregation,

    17 who may go out before them, and who may come in before them, and who may lead them out, and who may bring them in; that the congregation of Jehovah be not as sheep which have no shepherd.

  • 5 And he was king in Jeshurun, When the heads of the people were gathered, All the tribes of Israel together.

  • 9 And it shall be, when the officers have made an end of speaking unto the people, that they shall appoint captains of hosts at the head of the people.

  • 42 and Moses numbered, as Jehovah commanded him, all the first-born among the children of Israel.

  • 40 And Moses told the children of Israel according to all that Jehovah commanded Moses.

  • 22 And Moses did as Jehovah commanded him; and he took Joshua, and set him before Eleazar the priest, and before all the congregation:

  • 34 And Moses and Aaron and the princes of the congregation numbered the sons of the Kohathites by their families, and by their fathers' houses,

  • 3 And Moses spake unto the people, saying, Arm ye men from among you for the war, that they may go against Midian, to execute Jehovah's vengeance on Midian.

  • 10 And these were the chief officers of king Solomon, even two hundred and fifty, that bare rule over the people.