Deuteronomy 1:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.”
Deuteronomy 1:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Deuteronomy 1:13 in 6 Bible Translations
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Deuteronomy 1:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Take wise men of understanding who are respected among your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.””
Deuteronomy 1:13 — World English Bible
Deuteronomy 1:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Take you wise men, and understanding, and known, according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you. ”
Deuteronomy 1:13 — American Standard Version
Deuteronomy 1:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Give for yourselves men, wise and intelligent, and known to your tribes, and I set them for your heads;”
Deuteronomy 1:13 — Young's Literal Translation
Deuteronomy 1:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Provide you wise and understanding and known men, according to your tribes, that I may make them your chiefs. ”
Deuteronomy 1:13 — Darby Translation
Deuteronomy 1:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Bring you men of wisedome and of vnderstanding, and knowen among your tribes, and I will make them rulers ouer you:”
Deuteronomy 1:13 — Geneva Bible
Deuteronomy 1:13 in Context — Deuteronomy 1
11 (The Lord God of your fathers make you a thousand times so many more as ye are, and bless you, as he hath promised you!)
12 How can I myself alone bear your cumbrance, and your burden, and your strife?
13 Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers 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 chief of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains over thousands, and captains over hundreds, and captains over fifties, and captains over tens, and officers among your tribes.
What Does Deuteronomy 1:13 Mean?
Deuteronomy 1:13 is a verse from the Book of Deuteronomy, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Deuteronomy chapter 1. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.
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