Bible verse
These men were appointed from the congregation; they were the leaders of the tribes of their fathers, the heads of the clans of Israel.
Numbers 1:16 · BSB
The verses around it, from Numbers 1.
12 from Dan, Ahiezer son of Ammishaddai;
13 from Asher, Pagiel son of Ocran;
14 from Gad, Eliasaph son of Deuel;
15 and from Naphtali, Ahira son of Enan.”
16 These men were appointed from the congregation; they were the leaders of the tribes of their fathers, the heads of the clans of Israel.
17 So Moses and Aaron took these men who had been designated by name,
18 and on the first day of the second month they assembled the whole congregation and recorded their ancestry by clans and families, counting one by one the names of those twenty years of age or older,
19 just as the LORD had commanded Moses. So Moses numbered them in the Wilderness of Sinai:
20 From the sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel, according to the records of their clans and families, counting one by one the names of every male twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
KJV
These [were] the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.
ASV
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.
ERV
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.
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