Numbers 1:16 These were the men appointed from the community, the leaders of their ancestral tribes. They were the heads of the clans of Israel.

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New International Version (©1984)
These were the men appointed from the community, the leaders of their ancestral tribes. They were the heads of the clans of Israel.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
"These are they who were called of the congregation, the leaders of their fathers' tribes; they were the heads of divisions of Israel."

GOD'S WORD® Translation (©1995)
These were the men chosen from the community, the leaders of their ancestors' tribes, and heads of the divisions of Israel.

King James Bible
These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.

American King James Version
These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in 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.

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.

Douay-Rheims Bible
These are the most noble princes of the multitude by their tribes and kindreds, and the chiefs of the army of Israel:

Darby Bible Translation
These were those summoned of the assembly, princes of the tribes of their fathers, the heads of the thousands of Israel.

English Revised 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.

Webster's Bible Translation
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.

Young's Literal Translation
These are those called of the company, princes of the tribes of their fathers; they are heads of the thousands of Israel.

Geneva Study Bible

These were the renowned of the congregation, {e} princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.

(e) Or captains, and governors.

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Bible Commentary

16-18. These were the renowned-literally, "the called" of the congregation, summoned by name; and they entered upon the survey the very day the order was given.

Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary

1:1-43 The people were numbered to show God's faithfulness in thus increasing the seed of Jacob, that they might be the better trained for the wars and conquest of Canaan, and to ascertain their families in order to the division of the land. It is said of each tribe, that those were numbered who were able to go forth to war; they had wars before them, though now they met with no opposition. Let the believer be prepared to withstand the enemies of his soul, though all may appear to be peace.

Exodus 18:21 "Furthermore, you shall select out of all the people able men who fear God, men of truth, those who hate dishonest gain; and you shall place these over them as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties and of tens.

Exodus 18:25 Moses chose able men out of all Israel and made them heads over the people, leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties and of tens.

Numbers 7:2 Then the leaders of Israel, the heads of their fathers' households, made an offering (they were the leaders of the tribes; they were the ones who were over the numbered men).

Numbers 16:2 and they rose up before Moses, together with some of the sons of Israel, two hundred and fifty leaders of the congregation, chosen in the assembly, men of renown.

Numbers 26:9 The sons of Eliab: Nemuel and Dathan and Abiram. These are the Dathan and Abiram who were called by the congregation, who contended against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they contended against the LORD, (NASB ©1995)

Ancestral Assembly Chiefs Chosen Clans Community Company Congregation Divisions Elect Fathers Heads Houses Leaders Named Ones Princes Renowned Summoned Thousands Tribes

Ancestral Appointed Assembly Chiefs Chosen Clans Community Company Congregation Divisions Elect Fathers Heads Houses Israel Leaders Ones Princes Renowned Summoned Thousands Tribes

These were the renowned of the congregation, princes of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.

the renowned. Keruey haaidah, literally 'the called of the congregation,' those who were summoned by name to attend. Nu 2:3-31 7:2,10-83 10:14-27 11:17 16:2 26:9 Jud 6:15 1Ch 27:16-22

heads Nu 1:4 Ex 18:21,25 De 1:15 1Sa 22:7 23:23 Mic 5:2

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