Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And choosing able men out of all Israel, he appointed them rulers of the people, rulers over thousands, and over hundreds, and over fifties, and over tens. Exodus 18:21 And 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, Deuteronomy 1:15 And I took out of your tribes men wise and honourable, and appointed them rulers, tribunes, and centurions, and officers over fifties, and over tens, who might teach you all things. Acts 6:5 And the saying was liked by all the multitude. And they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Ghost, and Philip and Prochorus and Nicanor, and Timon and Parmenas and Nicolas, a proselyte of Antioch. Context Jethro Advises Moses…24And when Moses heard this, he did all things that he had suggested unto him. 25And choosing able men out of all Israel, he appointed them rulers of the people, rulers over thousands, and over hundreds, and over fifties, and over tens.26And they judged the people at all times: and whatsoever was of greater difficulty they referred to him, and they judged the easier cases only.… Cross References Genesis 47:6 The land of Egypt is before thee: and make them dwell in the best place, and give them the land of Gessen. And if thou knowest that there are industrious men among them, make them rulers over my cattle. Exodus 18:21 And 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, Exodus 18:24 And when Moses heard this, he did all things that he had suggested unto him. Numbers 1:4 And there shall be with you the princes of the tribes, and of the houses in their kindreds, Numbers 1:16 These are the most noble princes of the multitude by their tribes and kindreds, and the chiefs of the army of Israel: Numbers 11:16 And 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, Deuteronomy 1:15 And I took out of your tribes men wise and honourable, and appointed them rulers, tribunes, and centurions, and officers over fifties, and over tens, who might teach you all things. 2 Samuel 18:1 And David, having reviewed his people, appointed over them captains of thousands and of hundreds, Lexicon So Mosesמֹשֶׁ֤ה (mō·šeh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4872: Moses -- a great Israelite leader, prophet and lawgiver chose וַיִּבְחַ֨ר (way·yiḇ·ḥar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 977: To try, select capable חַ֙יִל֙ (ḥa·yil) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2428: A force, an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength men אַנְשֵׁי־ (’an·šê-) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 582: Man, mankind from all מִכָּל־ (mik·kāl) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every Israel יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc and made וַיִּתֵּ֥ן (way·yit·tên) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5414: To give, put, set them heads רָאשִׁ֖ים (rā·šîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7218: The head over עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against the people הָעָ֑ם (hā·‘ām) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock as leaders שָׂרֵ֤י (śā·rê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 8269: Chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince of thousands, אֲלָפִים֙ (’ă·lā·p̄îm) Number - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 505: A thousand of hundreds, מֵא֔וֹת (mê·’ō·wṯ) Number - feminine plural Strong's Hebrew 3967: A hundred of fifties, חֲמִשִּׁ֖ים (ḥă·miš·šîm) Number - common plural Strong's Hebrew 2572: Fifty and of tens. עֲשָׂרֹֽת׃ (‘ă·śā·rōṯ) Number - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 6235: Ten Additional Translations So Moses chose capable men from all Israel and made them heads over the people as leaders of thousands, of hundreds, of fifties, and of tens.And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens. And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens. And Moses chose out able men out of all Israel, and he made them captains of thousands and captains of hundreds, and captains of fifties and captains of tens over the people. And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, chiefs of thousands, chiefs of hundreds, chiefs of fifties, and chiefs of tens. And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens. And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens. Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens. and Moses chooseth men of ability out of all Israel, and maketh them chiefs over the people, heads of thousands, heads of hundreds, heads of fifties, and heads of tens, Jump to Previous Ability Able Capable Captains Chiefs Chooseth Chose Fifties Heads Hundreds Israel Leaders Moses Officials Rulers Selection Tens ThousandsJump to Next Ability Able Capable Captains Chiefs Chooseth Chose Fifties Heads Hundreds Israel Leaders Moses Officials Rulers Selection Tens ThousandsLinks Exodus 18:25 NIVExodus 18:25 NLT Exodus 18:25 ESV Exodus 18:25 NASB Exodus 18:25 KJV Exodus 18:25 Bible Apps Exodus 18:25 Biblia Paralela Exodus 18:25 Chinese Bible Exodus 18:25 French Bible Exodus 18:25 German Bible Alphabetical: able all and capable chose fifties from He heads hundreds Israel leaders made men Moses of officials out over people tens the them thousands OT Law: Exodus 18:25 Moses chose able men out of all (Exo. 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