THEOSISDeuteronomy 1:13Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
Let me have from among you wise and understanding men, and such whose conversation is approved among your tribes, that I may appoint them your rulers.
הָב֣וּ לָ֠כֶם אֲנָשִׁ֨ים חֲכָמִ֧ים וּנְבֹנִ֛ים וִידֻעִ֖ים לְשִׁבְטֵיכֶ֑ם וַאֲשִׂימֵ֖ם בְּרָאשֵׁיכֶֽם׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Ex 18:21And provide out of all the people able men, such as fear God, in whom there is truth, and that hate avarice, and appoint of them rulers of thousands, and of hundreds, and of fifties, and of tens,
- Acts 1:21Wherefore of these men who have companied with us, all the time that the Lord Jesus came in and went out among us,
- Acts 1:23And they appointed two, Joseph, called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.
- Num 11:16And the Lord said to Moses: Gather unto me seventy men of the ancients of Israel, whom thou knowest to be ancients and masters of the people: and thou shalt bring them to the door of the tabernacle of the covenant, and shalt make them stand there with thee,
- Num 11:17That I may come down and speak with thee: and I will take of thy spirit, and will give to them, that they may bear with thee the burden of the people, and thou mayest not be burthened alone.
- Acts 6:2Then the twelve, calling together the multitude of the disciples, said: It is not reason that we should leave the word of God and serve tables.
- Acts 6:6These they set before the apostles: and they praying, imposed hands upon them.