13Provide you wise and understanding and known men, according to your tribes, that I may make them your chiefs.


In Context

10 Jehovah your God hath multiplied you, and behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude.

11 Jehovah, the God of your fathers, make you a thousand times so many more as ye are, and bless you as he hath said unto you!

12 How can I myself alone sustain your wear, and your burden, and your strife?

13 Provide you wise and understanding and known men, according to your tribes, that I may make them your chiefs.

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

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

Deuteronomy 1:13 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:13Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

1:13Choose some wise, understanding and respected men from each of your tribes, and I will set them over you."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

1:13Let 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

1:13Take you wise men, and understanding, and known, according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

1:13Take you wise men, and understanding, and known, according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:13Take ye wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

1:13Take wise men of understanding and well known according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

1:13Give for yourselves men, wise and intelligent, and known to your tribes, and I set them for your heads;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

1:13Take you wise men, and understanding, and known among your tribes, and I will make them rulers over you.